CinemaBlend interview with Jon Landau, after a long silence from the creators of the movie.
Articles
/Film interview with Rosa Salazar.
/Film interview with Rosa Salazar.
Visual Effects
Article about Framestore's visual effects work (such as the motorball stadium, motorball players, Zalem and cityscapes) for Alita: Battle Angel. Contains links to additional articles.
Art of VFX article. "DNEG worked on the bar fight sequence, pickup street Motorball sequence, a Motorball locker room sequence, the Amok cyborg / Ido daughter flashback sequence, and well as smaller groups of shots in a number of other sequences."
Article in Cinefex issue 163 (Feb 2019) about the visual effects of Alita: Battle Angel. Targeted to VFX professionals.
Article on fxguide.com describing technologies and techniques used to create and animate Alita's face.
Books
Movie-Related
- ISBN-13: 9781785658358
- ISBN-13: 9781785658372
- ISBN-10: 1785658085
- ISBN-13: 9781785658082
Yukito Kishiro's Original Manga
Communities
As of May 2019 very active with about 600 members from all around the world.
Fan Art
Nonexhaustive list: #alita, #alitabattleangel, #battleangelalita, #gally, #gunnm
All-time top voted.
Fan Fiction
Fanfic made using pictures from Alita: Battle Angel.
Games
Merchandise
Original sewing pattern for the stuffed mushroom doll that appears in Alita: Battle Angel.
Sells 1:1 statues and/or busts of Alita.
Has occasional progress updates.
Official Alita: Battle Angel merch. Clothing, scale figures, mugs etc.
Most notably props "crafted from the designs of Weta Digital – the visual effects team behind Alita: Battle Angel", e.g. the damascus blade.
Miscellaneous
Parody movie script.
In February of 2020, Alita Army crowfunded an aircraft-towed banner with the text "#ALITASEQUEL #ALITAARMY" flying over the Oscars. The large excess in funding (more than 80% of the money) was donated to Open Bionics.
Music
Includes two additional tracks.
- EAN: 3299039814529
- EAN: 3299039816622
Composed for Alita: Battle Angel, but was not used in its purest form in the movie.
Music used in the Alita: Battle Angel clip titled "Motorball".
The composer himself talks about the film score of Alita: Battle Angel. Playlist.
Song used in trailer 2 for Alita: Battle Angel. Cover of song by Linkin Park.
Podcasts
Alita: Battle Angel film analysis and discussion, primarily based on r/alitabattleangel on Reddit.
Videos
Produced by James Cameron and directed by Robert Rodríguez. 2019.
The following information about the home releases is not comprehensive. There are just so many versions.
English. Subtitles in Swedish.
- EAN: 7340112748081
Region B/2. 2 discs. English. Subtitles in Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish.
Region B/2. 2 discs. Polish, English and Spanish. Subtitles in Spanish.
- ASIN: B07RQ8R9BC
Region B/2. PAL. 2 discs. Russian, English, French and Spanish. Subtitles in Spanish and English.
- ASIN: B07RRD35X7
Region B/2. PAL. 1 disc. Polish, English and Spanish. Subtitles in Spanish.
- ASIN: B07S5MYPQQ
Region A/1. 1 disc.
- ASIN: B07MS5B7NS
Region B/2. English.
- ASIN: B07N7YQDZD
Region A/1. 3 discs. Japanese and English. Subtitles in Japanese and English.
- JAN: 4988142454614
- EAN: 4988142454614
- ASIN: B07RPN5714
Region B/2. 3 discs. German, French and Spanish. Subtitles in German and Spanish.
- ASIN: B07RZZKBMT
601 numbered units.
Region B/2. Czech and English. Subtitles in Czech and English.
Region B/2. 3 discs. French and English. Subtitles in French and English.
- ASIN: B07RWLDFGV
- UPC: 024543632177
Region B/2. 2 discs. Subtitles in German.
- ASIN: B07S5D9NR2
Region B/2. PAL. 2 discs. Russian, English, French and Spanish. Subtitles in Spanish and English.
- ASIN: B07RVKDV81
Region B/2. 2 discs. English. Subtitles in Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish.
- EAN: 7340112748098
Region B/2. 2 discs. French and English. Subtitles in French and English.
- ASIN: B07RX2LS1V
- UPC: 024543629078
Region 2. English. Subtitles in Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish.
- EAN: 7340112748104
Region B/2. 4 discs.
- ASIN: B07S5D9NRL
Region B/2. PAL. 1 disc. English. Subtitles in Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish.
- EAN: 7340112748067
Region B/2. 1 disc. French and English. Subtitles in French and English.
- ASIN: B07RWLDFGV
Region B/2. English.
- ASIN: B07N7SHR8Y
Region B/2. 1 disc. Polish, English and Spanish. Subtitles in Polish, English and Spanish.
- ASIN: B07NJK37LV
Region B/2. 1 disc. German, French and Spanish. Subtitles in German and Spanish.
- ASIN: B07S5TX81N
Region A/1. 1 disc. Japanese and English. Subtitles in Japanese and English.
- ASIN: B07S2ZLVGX
Region A/1. 2 discs. Japanese and English. Subtitles in Japanese and English.
- EAN: 4988142454515
- JAN: 4988142454515
- ASIN: B07N6LT4WG
Region A/1. 1 disc.
- UPC: 024543457664
- EAN: 0024543457664
- ASIN: B07ML9YZ3L
Region A/1. NTSC. 2 discs. English, French and Spanish. Subtitles in English, French and Spanish.
- ASIN: B07S5MYPQQ
- UPC: 024543629061
Region 2. 1 disc. Italian, German, English and French. Subtitles in English and French.
- ASIN: B07S5D982Y
Region 4. PAL.
Region 2. English. Subtitles in Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish.
Region 1. NTSC. 1 disc.
- UPC: 024543457602
- EAN: 0024543457602
- ASIN: B07M6RTG59
Region 2. English. PAL.
- ASIN: B07N7T3764
Region 1. NTSC. Bilingual (English and French? (amazon.ca)).
- ASIN: B07S45C92C
A take on why Alita is such a likable character.
Contains manga spoilers and some long intros. More recent videos may be missing from this entry and the playlist. Playlist.
Includes behind-the-scenes footage from a deleted scene at 4:21. The scene is in the official movie novelization.
The Oscar-Shortlist Special Effects team for Alita: Battle Angel sat down for a conversation with David Poland about their work on the film.
Richard Baneham - Visual Effects Supervisor for Lightstorm Entertainment
Mike Cozens – Animation Supervisor
Richard Hollander - VFX Supervisor
Eric Saindon – Visual Effects Supervisor
Shot in Burbank, CA, January 2020
High quality GIFs from Alita: Battle Angel.
The composer himself talks about the film score of Alita: Battle Angel. Playlist.
A music video with movie clips that is actually pretty good.
Original clip from the movie in 1080p. Spoiler.
Arguably contains spoilers.
Alita: Battle Angel featured in Corridor Crew's "VFX Artists React" series. The guest of this episode was VFX Supervisor Eric Saindon of Weta FX.
Alita: Battle Angel featured in Corridor Crew's "VFX Artists React" series.
YouTube Channels
Alita: Battle Angel film analysis and discussion, primarily based on r/alitabattleangel on Reddit.
Alita-related news and box office analysis.
Second channel with miscellaneous content.
Not exclusively Alita content, but has several videos with some deeper analysis of Alita: Battle Angel. Search the channel for "alita".
Websites
LARP wiki about the Nation of Alitastan and its queen, Rosa Salazar (also known as Alita Battle Angel).
Yukitopia is Yukito Kishiro's official website.