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The anime, which features the cast of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World,' will arrive on November 17th. News 

Netflix Releases Teaser for ‘Scott Pilgrim Takes Off’ to Positive Reception

Adarsh V.K, , ,

Netflix has released a teaser for Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, an anime adaptation of the popular Scott Pilgrim graphic novel series. The show, consisting of eight episodes, follows the main character as he competes in a battle of the bands contest and confronts his girlfriend’s seven evil exes. The anime is a sequel to the 2010 film Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, based on the graphic novels. The main characters from Edgar Wright’s film will reprise their roles in the series, including Michael Cera (Scott Pilgrim), Mary Elizabeth Winstead (Ramona…

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‘Lazarus’ is a jazzy sci-fi anime with plenty of action. News 

Creators of ‘Cowboy Bebop’ and ‘John Wick’ Developing New Series for Adult Swim

Sanjay Patil,

According to Variety, Adult Swim has joined forces with Shinichirō Watanabe, the director and creator of the beloved anime series Cowboy Bebop, for an upcoming sci-fi anime series infused with jazz. The animation for the new series, titled Lazarus, will be handled by MAPPA, the renowned studio responsible for popular shows like Chainsaw Man, Zombie Land Saga, and later seasons of Attack on Titan. Watanabe will not be working alone, as he will be collaborating with Chad Stahelski, the brilliant mind behind the action-packed John Wick franchise, to co-create thrilling…

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'One Punch Man: World' arrives this year. Gaming 

Crunchyroll Developing ‘One Punch Man’ Video Game for PC and Mobile Platforms

Adriana Marais, , ,

Crunchyroll, the anime service, has revealed a new game called One Punch Man: World, which is a departure from previous attempts. This online multiplayer action game will be available on Android, iOS, and PC. Players can join the Hero Association with their friends to combat an increasing number of villains through missions and raids. The game allows you to unlock and play as various heroes from the first season of the TV show, such as Genos, Mumen Rider, and Puri-Puri Prisoner. Additionally, players can relive significant moments from the series.…

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This might be as close as fans get to a TV show based on Blizzard's universe. Gaming 

Premiere Date Announced for Overwatch Animated Miniseries

Adriana Marais, ,

Blizzard has been consistently delivering exceptional Overwatch animated shorts throughout the years. These beautifully crafted shorts provide insights into the backgrounds of the characters. However, Blizzard has yet to effectively connect the vast narrative of this universe. In an effort to improve this, the developers have promised to enhance the in-game storytelling, beginning with the sixth season of Overwatch 2, commencing in August. Prior to that, Blizzard will be launching an Overwatch anime. The three-episode miniseries is called Genesis. The title and trailer suggest that it will focus on the…

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‘One Piece’ arrives on August 31st. News 

Netflix Reveals First Look at Live-Action Adaptations of ‘One Piece’ and ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’

Adriana Marais, ,

During its Tudum 2023 event, Netflix unveiled fresh previews for two much-awaited live-action versions of popular animated shows. One Piece received a complete trailer before its debut on August 31st on the streaming platform, while Avatar: The Last Airbender only got a short teaser trailer, and fans will have to wait until 2024 for its release. The 90-second One Piece trailer shows off the cast and setting of the manga and long-running anime series. We see a lot of star Iñaki Godoy as the naive but kind protagonist Monkey D.…

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The Netflix series debuts worldwide this fall. News 

‘Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix’ from Netflix is a Tribute to the ’90s Through Anime

Jim Hendler, , ,

Today, Ubisoft released a teaser trailer for Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix, an upcoming Netflix anime. The show draws inspiration from the 2013 Blood Dragon expansion for Far Cry 3, but it seems to be a playful blend of Ubisoft’s intellectual property and the nostalgia of the early 90s. Series creator Adi Shankar (producer of Netflix’s Castlevania series) presented the trailer in a campy cyborg appropriate to the source material. “Seven years ago, I got a call from Ubisoft offering me the opportunity to adapt one of their very,…

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