GivenhowDragonball Evolutionfailedboth critically and commercially, expanding its lore with a sequel naturally did not make sense.
After Goku, Vegeta has always been the most likable character from the original anime franchise.
Owing to this, alive-actionDragon Balladaptationwould likely have a wider appeal if it begins whereDragon Ball Zstarts its narrative.
Against a budget of $30 million,Dragonball Evolutionmade $56.5 million at the global box office.
The movie diverges from its source material, offering a modernized take on the beloved franchise.
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Dragonball Evolution is a live-action adaptation of the popular Japanese manga and anime series Dragon Ball. Directed by James Wong, the film stars Justin Chatwin as Goku, who embarks on a quest to collect the seven Dragon Balls and prevent the evil Lord Piccolo from destroying the world. The movie diverges from its source material, offering a modernized take on the beloved franchise.
