Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, a new anime series based on – you guessed it – the graphic novels centered on the same titular bassist, is set to land on Netflix in a matter of weeks. When the streamer first approached creator Bryan O'Malley about the show, though, he turned 'em down.
"I was like 'Hell no!'", the author tells SFX magazine in the new issue, which features David Tennant as Doctor Who on the cover. Fortunately, however, his long-time pal-turned-co-showrunner BenDavid Grabinski inadvertently persuaded him to change his mind when O'Malley mentioned the proposal during a random get-together.
