Scott Pilgrimis back — this time in anime form!
On Wednesday,Netflixreleased the firstofficial teaserfor its upcoming seriesScott Pilgrim Takes Off. The animated show, based on the 2010 filmScott Pilgrim vs. the World, will premiere on Friday, Nov. 17 and feature the return of the entire original ensemble cast.
The star-studded voice cast includesMichael Ceraas the titular Scott Pilgrim,Mary Elizabeth Winsteadas Ramona Flowers,Kieran Culkinas Wallace Wells,Chris Evansas Lucas Lee,Anna Kendrickas Stacey Pilgrim,Brie Larsonas Envy Adams,Aubrey Plazaas Julie Powers,Brandon Routhas Todd Ingram,Mae Whitmanas Roxie and more.
Michael Cera as Scott Pilgrim and Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Ramona Flowers in ‘Scott Pilgrim Takes Off’.Netflix
Netflix
The teaser begins with a colorfully animated shot of the Sex Bob-Omb garage band playing their hearts out. Scott grips a solo cup at a party and looks paralyzed as Ramona grabs his hand and whisks him into space, headed towards a floating door.
Various shots of Matthew (Satya Bhabha) — one of Ramona’s evil exes — crashing through a brick wall follow, as well as the band jamming out, Scott and Ramona shyly sitting next to each other on a swing set and Lucas showing off on his skateboard.
Michael Cera as Scott Pilgrim and Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Ramona Flowers.Netflix
Mark Webber as Stephen Stills, Alison Pill as Kim Pine and Michael Cera as Scott Pilgrim.Netflix
O’Malley will serve as co-showrunner and executive producer forScott Pilgrim Takes Offalongside BenDavid Grabinski, who’s known forAre You Afraid of the Dark?. Abel Góngora ofAdventure Timewill be the director andEdgar Wright, who directed the 2010 film, will also serve as an executive producer.
“One of the proudest and most enjoyable achievements of my career was assembling and working with the dynamite cast of Scott Pilgrim,” Wright said in a Netflix press release when the series was first announced in March. “Since the film’s release in 2010 we’ve done Q&A’s, remembrances and charity read throughs, but there was never the occasion to reunite the whole gang on an actual project. Until now…”
Cast and crew members including, Chris Evans, Jason Schwartzman, Keiran Culkin, Ellen Wong, Anna Kendrick, Michael Cera, Edgar Wright, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Brie Larson and Brandon Routh arriving for the premiere of Scott Pilgrim vs The World at the Odeon, Leicester Square, London.Ian West/PA Images via Getty
Ian West/PA Images via Getty
“I’m more than happy to announce that I have helped coax the entire original cast back to voice their characters on this epic new adventure,” he added at the time. “You are in for a treat.”
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Scott Pilgrim Takes Offpremieres on Netflix Friday, Nov. 17.
source: people.com
