Netflix's Scott Pilgrim TV Show Reunites Movie Cast – Couldn't Be Happier

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Take the Sex Bob-omb shirt out of the warehouse, Scott Pilgrim Because fan-favorite graphic novels are turning into animated series on Netflix.

Brian Lee O’Malley’s beloved comic book series, which was adapted into a cult classic in 2010, is about to be adapted again.

well we already knew that Scott Pilgrim I was treated like an anime. However, the latest announcement confirms that Netflix has turned the graphic novel into an animated TV show in partnership with Universal Content Productions (UCP), a division of Universal Studios Group that co-produced Netflix’s live-action films. bottom. Umbrella AcademyO’Malley and Ben David Grabinski (are you afraid of the dark?) are also participating as co-showrunners and co-writers.

In even more crowd-pleasing news, the cast of Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World The movies all return to voice their characters in the Netflix series. This includes Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kieran Culkin, Marvel stars Chris Evans and Brie Larson, Aubrey Plaza, Jason Schwartzman, Anna Kendrick, Ellen Wong, Brandon • Includes Routh, Alison Pill, and more.

🚨🚨THIS IS NOT A DRILL!🚨🚨Announced by Scott Pilgrim, an animated series voiced by the cast of the 2010 film! Executive Producers Edgar Wright, Bryan Lee O’Malley, BenDavid Grabinski, Science Saru Animate. pic.twitter.com/8iyZuaj6eLMarch 30, 2023

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Netflix Scott Pilgrim The series has no official title (at least publicly) and no release date announced. I made it clear. It won’t be long until we meet. Scott Pilgrimanimated show graces our screens? Hopefully not. We reported that Netflix’s anime series is in development in January 2022 (see link above), so it’s been in the works for over a year. You’d be here quicker than saying, “I’m a lesbian with you.”

Anyway, I’m happy to have more Scott Pilgrim content. O’Malley’s graphic novels are timeless. They capture the awkwardness of teens trying to navigate this magical thing we call life, with indie rock big and video games among other culturally significant landmarks. It acts as a nostalgic time capsule for an era when it began to be publicly considered cool in… Needless to say, I watch the show on its first day.

The series’ executive team seems happy with another run on the adaptation Scott Pilgrim, that too. In a statement released alongside the announcement, O’Malley and Grabinski gushed: Fans and newcomers alike can’t wait to see what we and our partners at Science SARU have in store.It’s going to be a wild ride.

Edgar Wright, who directed and co-wrote the 2010 film and is returning as executive producer on the Netflix adaptation, said, “One of the proudest and most enjoyable achievements of my career is Scott Pilgrim. Since the movie came out in 2010, we’ve had Q&As, tributes, and charity readthroughs, but the real project brought the whole gang together again. never had the opportunity to do so.

“Author Brian Lee O’Malley, along with screenwriter Ben David Grabinski, Scott Pilgrim Not only does it expand the universe, but… well, look at that. We are happy to announce that we helped convince the entire original cast to voice their characters in this epic new adventure. “

Scott Pilgrim It received a video game adaptation to coincide with the film’s release in 2010. (Image credit: Ubisoft)

Interestingly, I doubt the Netflix animated series will be a direct adaptation of O’Malley’s work. Talk on Netflix Tudum (opens in new tab) In a post-publication article, Wright said:

What do O’Malley, Wright, the cast, and everyone else have in store? I’m looking forward to seeing what I can add. Maybe you’ll see some elements Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World: The Game – such as unique movesets for each character – either translated into the anime, or slight reworkings of old elements from the book itself.

Likewise, I’m sure Science Saru, the aforementioned Japanese animation studio, will do a great job recreating it. Scott Pilgrim‘s glorious universe and whimsical sensibility in anime form. The company has worked on a number of well-received anime-like shows. adventure time and Star Wars: Visionso I know the series looks visually stunning and captures the essence of what makes Scott Pilgrim Very great.

Oh, and even better news, Anamanaguchi wrote the music Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World: The Game, and Joseph Trapanese (Straight Outta Compton) composing the original songs and scores for the series. All in all it excites me.

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