There is going to be a new live action version of the popular manga and anime series Dragon Ball Z. I have never been a big fan of the show, but it seems sad that they can start with intersting source material and make a pertty generic looking movie. What do you guys think?

New movie trailer for Dragon Ball – Evolution:

Animated Movie (in Japaneses):

I live action movie looks to “dark and edgy” vs. the fun and colorful series. This seems to be a common thing, to make a movie based on source material and then make it feel like there is no connection.