Knights of the Zodiac
Knights of the Zodiac is a fantasy action film set to be released in 2023. The film is directed by Tomek Baginski and is based on the popular manga Saint Seiya by Masami Kurumada. The script was written by Josh Campbell, Matt Stucken and Kiel Murray.
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The film features a strong cast including MacKenzie, Famke Janssen, Madison Iseman, Diego Tinoco, Mark Dacascos, Nick Stahl and Sean Bean. The film is released in Japan on April 28, 2023 and in the United States on May 12, 2023.
Unfortunately, Knights of the Zodiac was not well received by the critics and was a box office flop, grossing just $7 million despite a $60 million budget.
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Will there be a Knights of the Zodiac 2?
According to the available information, “Knights of the Zodiac 2” has not been officially announced. Although the studio has not officially announced plans for a sequel, there are signs that the series may continue beyond the first film. The film’s popularity on streaming platforms such as Netflix has soared, especially after its release on the platform, sparking discussions about a possible sequel.
Toei Animation producer Yoshishi Ikezawa has expressed a desire to produce multiple sequels to cover the extensive content of the original manga, with six films planned. However, the success of the first film is crucial to achieving those plans, and the initial poor reviews and box office performance may pose a challenge.
The main cast of the first film, including stars such as Sean Bean, Famke Janssen and Mackenzie, may return for the sequel, emphasizing the continuity of the film series. The story of Knights of the Zodiac lays the foundation for a possible sequel, in which unresolved plot threads and character developments can be further explored.
While the future of Knights of the Zodiac 2 remains uncertain, the enthusiasm surrounding the series and the potential for sequels suggests that fans may be able to see more in the future, especially if its success on the streaming platform continues to grow.
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Zodiac Knight Cast
The table below represents the cast of Knights of the Zodiac
actor |
Features |
|---|---|
|
Mckinsey |
Pegasus Knight Seiya |
|
Iwata Ryumasa |
Child Seiya (memories) |
|
Famke Janssen |
van der Gruard |
|
Madison Eastman |
Sienna/Athena |
|
Diego Tinoco |
Nero Phoenix Knight |
|
Mark Dacascos |
Mylock |
|
Nick Stahl |
Cassios |
|
Sean Bean |
Alman Guido |
|
Caitlin Hutson |
Eagle Knight Marin |
|
Katie Moy |
Marlin’s Voice |
|
TJ Storm |
Docrates |
|
David Torlock |
Jackie the Beast |
Zodiac Knights
The storyline of Knights of the Zodiac revolves around a street orphan named Seiya, who searches for his kidnapped sister Patricia. During a boxing match, Seiya discovers that he has a mysterious power within him. He then meets Docrates and Armando, who warn him that Patricia’s kidnapper is Vander Gulard.
As they try to hide from Gurad’s warriors, Seiya learns from Kido that his adopted daughter Sienna is the reincarnation of the goddess Athena. Destined to become a Pegasus Knight, Seiya vows to protect Sienna and find Patricia.
With the help of Kido’s assistant Miroku, Seiya begins training under the Silver Knight Marin. Despite his initial struggles, Seiya eventually gains control of his powers and unlocks the Pegasus armor.
However, tensions rise when Seiya discovers Kido’s involvement in Patricia’s kidnapping. The arrival of Guraad leads to a conflict, and Seiya fails to activate his armor, causing Kido to sacrifice himself to stop Guraad.
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Sienna is captured by Grad, who attempts to drain her of her power. Seiya defeats Grad’s soldiers with the help of Miroku and confronts Grad himself. During the final battle, Sienna transforms into Athena causing chaos, but with Seiya’s help, she regains control.
As they leave, Sienna reveals the imminent threat of the return of the Old Gods, and the need for the Knights of the Zodiac to stop them. They continue their journey to find Patricia.
Where can I watch Knights of the Zodiac?
Knights of the Zodiac is available for purchase on platforms such as Apple TV, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Additionally, viewers can also rent the film on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. This means that fans of this fantasy action film have multiple ways to watch and enjoy the film online.
Whether you prefer to buy or rent, you can easily find Knights of the Zodiac on these popular streaming platforms, allowing you to watch it from the comfort of your own home.
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