‘Scott Pilgrim Takes Off’ Anime: Netflix reveals teaser trailer and premiere date
Netflix has unveiled the official teaser trailer for the highly anticipated anime series "Scott Pilgrim Takes Off," which is based on the well-known "Scott Pilgrim" comic book series. The anime, titled "Scott Pilgrim Takes Off," is scheduled to premiere with all eight episodes on November 17. The comic book series «Scott Pilgrim,» created by Canadian author Bryan Lee O’Malley almost 20 years ago, revolves around a lackluster musician in a rock band called Sex Bob-omb.
The protagonist, Scott, falls for Ramona Flowers, an Amazon delivery girl on rollerblades, but to win her heart, he must combat her seven previous romantic partners. Having sold numerous copies, the series was eventually adapted into a live-action film in 2010. Despite an initial lackluster box office performance, «Scott Pilgrim vs.
The World» has since gained a devoted following, likely due to the celebrity status of its cast members, even years after its release. The complete ensemble of «Scott Pilgrim vs. The World» is returning to lend their voices to the Netflix series.
Notable actors, such as Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Brie Larson, Kieran Culkin, Aubrey Plaza, Chris Evans, Anna Kendrick and Ellen Wong are set to reprise their roles. Netflix had revealed plans for this anime project back in March, with the series title officially disclosed in the recent trailer. However, details about whether the anime's storyline will closely mirror the film adaptation or incorporate elements from the original graphic novels, which span six volumes, remain undisclosed.
Bryan Lee O’Malley, the original writer, serves as a writer and producer for the anime alongside BenDavid Grabinski, a film writer. Edgar Wright, the director of «Scott Pilgrim vs. The
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