The two comic books that bookended (and pretty much defined) my preteen years are now both headed to the big screen; Watchmen, which everyone already knows about, but Akira!? Hard to believe that Akira originally came out 26 years ago and ran for over 8 years in Japan before its graphic serialization in America. I had the originals, they were lost in a flood. ( IO9.com)

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