Alba Baptista is the latest name joining Voltron! The 27-year-old actress has joined the cast of the Amazon MGM Studios robot movie, along with two other stars: Samson Kayo and Tharanya Tharan, via Deadline.
Previously confirmed cast members include Sterling K. Brown, Daniel Quinn-Toye, Henry Cavill, Rita Ora and John Kim. Keep reading to find out more… Rawson Marshall Thurber will direct a screenplay he wrote with Ellen Shanman.
Plot details are being kept under wraps, but the live-action take on the anime TV series will feature a new generation of pilots, according to the director.
Beast King GoLion was the original 1981 Japanese super mecha anime TV series, which was edited and trimmed to create the version of the American series Voltron: Defender of the Universe in 1984. Alba recently supported her husband Chris Evans at the Red One premiere in New York City.