Scott Pilgrim anime adaptation confirmed

After receiving a film adaptation titled Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, released in 2010 and directed by Edgar Wright, now Scott Pilgrim, the comic series created by Bryan Lee O'Malley, consisting of six volumes in black and white published between 18 August 2004 and 20 July 2010 and available in Italy thanks a Rizzoli Lizard (recovered the comics on Amazon), will be adapted into an anime series that will see O'Malley as writer and executive producer.

SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD.Kim Pine (ALISON PILL) watches her band mate Scott Pilgrim (MICHAEL CERA) prepare to fight

What we know about the Scott Pilgrim anime series

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Scott Pilgrim's anime series is made by Netflix and UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group that also helped bring The Umbrella Academy to the small screen.

O'Malley will co-write and executive produce the show with BenDavid Grabinski, who is was showrunner of the revival of Are You Afraid of the Dark by Nickelodeon. In addition, Wright and his production partner Nira Park are credited as executive producers for the anime adaptation. Finally, there is the possibility that the cast of the 2010 film will return.

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About Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World was released in US theaters on August 13, 2010, and in Italy it was released on November 19, 2010. Michael Cera played Scott alongside a surprisingly star-studded supporting cast, including Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kieran Culkin, Aubrey Plaza, Chris Evans, Brie Larson, Brandon Routh and Anna Kendrick.

Here is the official synopsis of the film:

“Scott Pilgrim (Michael Cera) is an unemployed 22 year old who plays bass for a absolutely mediocre group: the Sex Bob-omb. He has just met the girl of his dreams of her, Ramona Flowers (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), but in order to totally win the young woman's heart, Scott will have to face the seven diabolical ex-boyfriends of her, who are determined to kill him. He will have to participate in a strange championship in which his opponents will also include characters from his past, from skateboarders and vegan rock stars to two terrifying identical twins. "

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