Parasyte Gets a Korean Live-Action Adaptation; Check out the Release Date
Netflix is on a roll lately with its live-action adaptations, includingOne Piece (review), Avatar: The Last Airbender, Yu Yu Hakusho, and more. They are now trying to keep the winning streak up and running with yet another live-action adaptation of theParasyte mangaby Hitoshi Iwaaki. Netflix has garnered a star-studded and talented cast to bring another manga into reality. Read on to learn about the plot and release date of the Parasyte: The Grey live-action series by Netflix.
Parasyte: The Grey Release Date Announced
Both the Parasyte manga and Parasyte: The Maxim anime (Kiseijuu: Sei no Kakuritsu) are one of the highest-rated in their respective mediums. The anime did justice to the enthralling manga, and now, it is time for the live-action to repeat this incredible feat.
The renowned directorYeon Sang-ho, the director of Train to Busan, Hellbound, Peninsula, etc., has been appointed to run the show along withRyu Yong-jae(Money Heist: Korea & Peninsula). That said, Parasyte: The Grey is set to be released onApril 5, 2024, exclusively on Netflix.Parasites are hidden amongst us.Parasyte: The Grey, based on the manga by Hitoshi Iwaaki, premieres April 5. Directed by Yeon Sang-ho (Hellbound, Train to Busan) and starring Jeon So-nee, Koo Kyo-hwan, and Lee Jung-hyun.pic.twitter.com/Xkp2BDQkGd— Netflix (@netflix)February 28, 2024
Parasites are hidden amongst us.Parasyte: The Grey, based on the manga by Hitoshi Iwaaki, premieres April 5. Directed by Yeon Sang-ho (Hellbound, Train to Busan) and starring Jeon So-nee, Koo Kyo-hwan, and Lee Jung-hyun.pic.twitter.com/Xkp2BDQkGd— Netflix (@netflix)February 28, 2024
Story of Netflix’s Parasyte: The Grey
As the live-action is based on a popular manga, the official plotline of the series is as follows:
When unidentified parasites violently take over human hosts and gain power, humanity must rise to combat the growing threat.
Cast and Crew of Parasyte: The Grey
Along with the South Korean director, numerous cast members from the South Korean industry have been revealed by Netflix. They are:
As of now, we don’t know anything about the roles these stars will be playing. So, stay tuned for more updates about Parasyte: The Grey, including its trailer and episode information, which should arrive shortly. In the meantime, what do you think about this live-action adaptation? Let us know in the comments below.
Ajith Kumar
An entertainment writer with a passion for analyzing and sharing insights on movies, shows, and anime.
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