Fans of the cult classic “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World” can rejoice as Netflix has announced a new anime series that will feature the return of the original cast. This exciting news was shared on social media by the streaming giant on Thursday, and the internet has been buzzing ever since.
Scott Pilgrim was first introduced to the world in 2010, based on Bryan Lee O’Malley’s graphic novels. The story follows the journey of Michael Cera’s character, a bassist for a garage band, as he fights a group of his girlfriend’s ex-boyfriends to be with her. The film’s unique blend of action, romance, and humor quickly garnered a cult following, making the announcement of the new series all the more exciting.
Returning Cast Members and Executive Producers
The original cast members, including Michael Cera and Mary Elizabeth Winstead, are set to reprise their roles in the new anime series. Kieran Culkin, Chris Evans, Anna Kendrick, and Aubrey Plaza are also set to make a return. Edgar Wright, the original film’s director and co-writer, is an executive producer alongside Bryan Lee O’Malley, BenDavid Grabinski, and Eunyoung Choi.
On Twitter, Wright shared his enthusiasm for the upcoming project, stating, “Assembling the dynamite cast of Scott Pilgrim was a proud achievement… until now.” With a skilled team both behind the scenes and in front of the camera, fans can anticipate an anime series that’s just as exhilarating, if not more so, than the original film.
The Fan Reaction
Since the announcement of the new series, fans have taken to social media to express their excitement. Some are reminiscing about the original film, while others are eagerly anticipating the release of the anime series. Many fans have been quick to point out the importance of the original film in their lives, with one Twitter user saying, “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World is not just a movie, it’s a way of life.”
Final Thoughts
The return of the original “Scott Pilgrim” cast for Netflix’s anime series is undoubtedly exciting news for fans of the cult classic. Given the exceptional team both behind the scenes and onscreen, fans can anticipate an anime series that fully meets their expectations. So, get ready to lose your minds, and let’s all look forward to the release of the new series.
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