Getting a live-action Naruto movie right will be tricky considering how many times Hollywood has failed at making anime adaptations, but the first villain faced by Team 7 can give the upcoming film a very important advantage. After years of rumors and uncertainty about the Naruto live-action movie, director Destin Daniel Cretton was officially announced to be helming the project. Although no release date was given, it seems like the Naruto film is finally moving forward.

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