Edgar Wright’s Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is a film that not all people loves, to be honest, however it must be agreed that it’s, with out query, one of many geekiest motion pictures ever made. These of us that like it, like it deeply for the way in which it goes all in on its premise and creates a wild world the place actual life and video video games collide. And in a transfer that solely the loopy minds that introduced us that film may devise, we’re lastly getting a Scott Pilgrim vs. The World follow-up…that can also be an anime…that additionally will embrace your entire solid of the movie.
Edgar Wright dropped the information on Twitter that Netflix has given the inexperienced gentle to a Scott Pilgrim anime and that your entire film solid, from Michael Cera and Mary Elizabeth Winstead to Chris Evans and Brie Larson, can be again to reprise their roles from the movie. Not solely that however Edgar Wright and unique Scott Pilgrim comedian creator Bryan Lee O’Malley are performing as producers.
This isn’t a drill! That is occurring!After a lot musing over time about there being potential for an anime adaptation of ‘Scott Pilgrim’, I’m thrilled to say one is IMMINENT, with the entire solid again collectively and… you’re going to lose your minds. pic.twitter.com/LyB7EIlcUDMarch 30, 2023
Wright says that the brand new anime will “broaden the universe” however he additionally teases one thing extra, with out actually explaining what he means. He clearly thinks what’s being created right here is one thing particular, however what precisely any of it’s we will solely speculate proper now. All we might be certain of is that in case you appreciated the film, try to be excited concerning the anime.
And it’s fairly spectacular that they had been capable of get actually all people within the case of the unique movie again to voice the anime. That’s fairly merely lots of people it’s a must to get on board, and fairly just a few of them, most notably Evans and Larson, are a lot greater stars now than they had been after they made the unique film. They’ve very busy schedules making blockbuster motion pictures. However Larson particularly has made her love for the Scott Pilgrim movie clear within the decade-plus since its launch.
And the unique movie isn’t even the one means that the brand new anime will apparently tie into the Scott Pilgrim universe. In response to a fan, Wright indicates that the anime’s soundtrack could also be getting dealt with by Anamanaguchi, the chiptune pop band that wrote the music for the additionally fondly remembered Scott Pilgrim vs. the World online game.
The unique comedian was clearly strongly influenced by Japanese manga, and the film may itself be thought-about a live-action, anime, so seeing the story change into an precise anime seems like the final word type of Scott Pilgrim lastly changing into actual. Will probably be attention-grabbing to see simply what that is as soon as it comes out. The movie and the comedian had barely totally different endings, so it will likely be attention-grabbing to see the place this new collection picks up. The one unlucky factor about all of that is we do not know how lengthy we’ll have to attend to see it.
