Image via Legendary's X/Twitter account © Sunrise, LegendaryEntertainment news website Deadline reported on Wednesday that Netflix "is on board to distribute" the latest incarnation of Sunrise and Legendary Pictures ' live-action Gundam film project. Bandai Namco Holdings USA Inc. established a wholly-owned subsidiary named Bandai Namco Filmworks America, LLC in April 2025, under the control of Bandai Namco Filmworks . Bandai Namco Filmworks and Legendary Pictures signed a joint investment agreement for the film in January. Boyter appeared with Bandai Namco Holdings president and representative director Mitsuaki Taguchi at Anime Expo in July 2018 to announce the adaptation. Source: Deadline (Justin Kroll)Disclosure: Bandai Namco Filmworks Inc. (Sunrise) is a non-controlling, minority shareholder in Anime News Network Inc.