Last week and the anime after so much waiting Scott Pilgrim, which was announced a few months ago and has gradually caught people’s attention as the trailers of the final product pass by And now, many followers have already been able to watch the series in its entirety, there can be no shortage of complaints in some aspects, the one that has affected the project the most is the change in narration.
Spoilers for the series below!
what happened to him Scott Pilgrim takes off, The events seen in this animation do not necessarily follow what is seen in the adaptation created by the film and the source of everything, the comic. Brian Lee and Mallie. Well, in the first episode we see a scene where the story takes a new path, especially where the main character has his first fight with Ramona’s ex-boyfriend, because on this occasion the tables turn in favor of the villain. .
This leads us to the fact that now the Canadian’s dream girl takes the center of the plot, on a trip she searches for the perpetrators of a murder that is later kidnapped by a character no one knows. Seen coming. In this way, both the woman with colored hair and her various former lovers will develop better, reaching the point that no one needs to go against anyone and everyone will be happy.
The spotlight is placed on other characters, Scott Pilgrim He was essentially absent from the entire season of the show, as he appeared in the first, seventh, and eighth episodes of the series, something that amounts to less than half of the series. This factor was enough to make people angry, and it is clear that it is going to be reflected in social networks, pointing out that it is an insult to the original experience, not knowing that the creator of the franchise himself wrote the script of this program.
These practices aren’t exactly new in the world of entertainment, as supposed remakes become reboots, we’ve already seen them in other products like FFinal Fantasy VII Remake which was released three years ago, or including its reboot Evangelion In his special film. In fact, it was mentioned by the author a few months ago that it was “not a remake” but it seems people ignored what they were warned about.
After all, it is called Scott Pilgrim takes off (It goes). Note that the first season is now available on Netflix.
Editor’s note: In short, it’s a well-executed concept and actually better than what many of us expected to see on the small screen. Well, it would not have been surprising, since many people know the story of the Scott Pilgrim from beginning to end.
