Summary
- Michael Cera expresses his excitement for the anime series Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, assuring fans that they will love it.
- The anime stays true to the bizarre and strange world of the original graphic novel and movie, creating an energetic and enjoyable experience for both the actors and viewers.
- Cera's enthusiasm for the project is evident as he gushes about his love for the series and his excitement for each recording session, highlighting the anticipation surrounding the release of the highly anticipated series.
As if fans weren't already excited enough, recent comments from actor Michael Cera have teased that fans can expect great things from the anime series Scott Pilgrim Takes Off. While he still can't reveal much about the ongoing project, it's safe to say that he's confident fans of the original comic book series and the 2010 movie adaptation will love this new anime series.
In a recent interview with Cera remarked on how funny Scott Pilgrim Takes Off will be when it finally releases. In this interview, Cera delves a bit deeper into his experience working on the anime and gives fans a few more snippets of information about the highly anticipated series.
Michael Cera Praises Scott Pilgrim Creator Bryan Lee O'Malley
Scott Pilgrim fans finally got the announcement they were waiting for after rumors of an animated film scripted by the original writer for the comic book series, Bryan Lee O'Malley, had started circulating back in January 2022. Scott Pilgrim's anime was officially announced by Netflix in March of the same year, although fans didn't know that the original cast of Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World would all be returning to their roles until earlier this year. Recently, the official title of Scott Pilgrim Takes Off was announced alongside the release date of November 17th. With every new bit of information, fans are getting more excited, and Michael Cera showed that fans aren't the only ones looking forward to the release of the series.
“Every time I’ve recorded it, I have to send Brian an email saying, ‘I love this so much. I’m so excited about it.'”
The actor gushes when telling the interviewer about the new series as he reiterates that the anime is going to be fun and adds that the story is as bizarre and strange as the original graphic novel and movie. Cera feels the world that O'Malley created is energetic, so every time he goes to record, he ends up excited. This excitement is also fueled by the fact that the lines are being recorded in real-time as the project is being animated. Cera also stated that being able to hear the voices of his former co-stars as they return to their roles makes watching the scenes he's working on even more enjoyable. From the way that the actor speaks about the project, it's obvious that Michael Cera is already a fan of the anime.
With more and more information coming out, it's clear that Scott Pilgrim Takes Off is one of the year's most anticipated anime series. As the expected release window of November 17th draws closer, fans of the series can re-read the Scott Pilgrim comic book series, watch the movie, and even play the video game based on the franchise as the wait for Scott Pilgrim Takes Off continues.
Source: Decider
