Takashi Okazaki’s futuristic manga comic, Afro Samurai, makes its
way to the big screen in 2007–and it’ll star the ubiquitous Samuel L. Jackson.
Jackson will also co-produce the film.

The story of No. 2, a
vengeance-seeking swordsman with a vendetta against No. 1 the samurai who
murdered his father, Afro Samurai will also appear in animated for on the
cable network, Spike TV next year. Jackson will provide the voice for the
animated character.