Load Ebony and Ivory with bullets, radio Nico to bring the van around, and prepare to lay waste to hordes of demons because Netflix’s Devil May Cry anime series announcement is here! The eight-episode series comes from Adi Shankar, who created Netflix’s Castlevania. Studio Mir is handling the animation, with plenty of blood, bullets, and mayhem yet to come!
Netflix’s Devil May Cry anime series tease is part of the streamer’s Drop 01 event, focusing on its lineup of animated projects. In addition to Devil May Cry, Netflix teased looks at Castlevania: Nocturne, Masters of the Universe: Revolution, Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, Blue Eye Samurai, Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix, and Sonic Prime.
“I’m honored that Netflix and Capcom have entrusted me to shepherd the Devil May Cry franchise,” said Shankar. “[Writer] Alex Larsen and I love these characters.
Netflix’s Devil May Cry anime series tease is part of the streamer’s Drop 01 event, focusing on its lineup of animated projects. In addition to Devil May Cry, Netflix teased looks at Castlevania: Nocturne, Masters of the Universe: Revolution, Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, Blue Eye Samurai, Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix, and Sonic Prime.
“I’m honored that Netflix and Capcom have entrusted me to shepherd the Devil May Cry franchise,” said Shankar. “[Writer] Alex Larsen and I love these characters.
- 9/27/2023
- by Steve Seigh
- JoBlo.com
Devil May Cry, the hit videogame that has sold around 30M copies worldwide, is being turned into an anime series at Netflix.
The streamer has ordered the eight-episode project from Studio Mir. It comes from Adi Shankar, who created Netflix’s Castlevania.
The game was first released by Capcom in 2001, and centers on demon hunter Dante. The animated series will follow the sinister forces at play to open the portal between the human and demon realms. In the middle of it all is Dante, an orphaned demon-hunter-for-hire, unaware that the fate of both worlds hangs around his neck.
Shankar will serve as showrunner and will exec produce alongside Capcom’s Hideaki Itsuno and Studio Mir’s Seung Wook Lee. Alex Larsen will write.
Shankar said, “I’m honored that Netflix and Capcom have entrusted me to shepherd the Devil May Cry franchise. Alex Larsen and I love these characters, we are part of the fandom,...
The streamer has ordered the eight-episode project from Studio Mir. It comes from Adi Shankar, who created Netflix’s Castlevania.
The game was first released by Capcom in 2001, and centers on demon hunter Dante. The animated series will follow the sinister forces at play to open the portal between the human and demon realms. In the middle of it all is Dante, an orphaned demon-hunter-for-hire, unaware that the fate of both worlds hangs around his neck.
Shankar will serve as showrunner and will exec produce alongside Capcom’s Hideaki Itsuno and Studio Mir’s Seung Wook Lee. Alex Larsen will write.
Shankar said, “I’m honored that Netflix and Capcom have entrusted me to shepherd the Devil May Cry franchise. Alex Larsen and I love these characters, we are part of the fandom,...
- 9/27/2023
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
Lara Croft is back in action in a first look at Legendary Television’s all new Tomb Raider anime series.
On Wednesday, Netflix revealed Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft has landed a 2024 release while debuting a brief teaser for the anticipated title. The sneak peek, which features Croft taking (breathy) aim with a bow and arrow, dropping into darkened caverns, and rising battered and bruised against a wall of fire, debuted as part of the streamer’s first ever Drop 01 event, a virtual showcase of its most anticipated animated genre offerings.
Voice starring Agent Carter and Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning actress Hayley Atwell, The Legend of Lara Croft was initially announced in January 2021 alongside Skull Island, another Legendary anime adaptation that dropped its first season in June. Based on the wildly popular action-adventure video game franchise launched in 1996, created by the British game developer Core Design, the...
On Wednesday, Netflix revealed Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft has landed a 2024 release while debuting a brief teaser for the anticipated title. The sneak peek, which features Croft taking (breathy) aim with a bow and arrow, dropping into darkened caverns, and rising battered and bruised against a wall of fire, debuted as part of the streamer’s first ever Drop 01 event, a virtual showcase of its most anticipated animated genre offerings.
Voice starring Agent Carter and Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning actress Hayley Atwell, The Legend of Lara Croft was initially announced in January 2021 alongside Skull Island, another Legendary anime adaptation that dropped its first season in June. Based on the wildly popular action-adventure video game franchise launched in 1996, created by the British game developer Core Design, the...
- 9/27/2023
- by Abbey White
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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