"Trigun" Movie Coming in 2009
 

* Trigun the Movie will get a theatrical release in Japan sometime in 2009. [Anime News Network]

* Dragon Hunters, a feature film spin-off of the French animated series, will get its world premiere at Cartoon Movie, the European co-production forum, in early March. [Variety]

* Worldwide distribution rights to the CGI/live-action mix Captain Max have been picked up by Granada International. [KidScreen]

* Germany's TV Loonland has laid off than half of its Munich headquarters staff in a budget-cutting move. [The Hollywood Reporter]

* Italy's tokidoki has licensed Hello Kitty for a line of apparel and accessories, which are expected to debut this April.

Trigun is an awesome series.