Director Brad Peyton is set to bring the "Bakugan" toy and anime franchise to life in a new movie.

Spin Master Corp. is developing a live-action "Bakugan" movie, with director Brad Peyton ("Rampage," "San Andreas") set to write, direct, and produce the film. Launched in 2007, the "Bakugan" franchise includes a toy line and anime series, with over $1 billion in toy sales. The movie aims to bring the franchise's battles and teen drama to the big screen, representing Hollywood's growing interest in anime adaptations.

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