I Had No Idea Scott Pilgrim's Ramona Flowers Was a Real Person
I thought she was just a comic book character. Or, at best, there was that one lady who played her in a movie. But no, here, before my eyes, is Ramona Flowers, in the flesh, taking her hammer out for a walk, perhaps to buy some milk, or the morning paper.
If Scott Pilgrim Ever Met Contra, Or Metal Slug...
We last checked in on Mercenary Kings in June. It looked good then. With new screens and art (like the Bryan O'Malley-penned piece above), it's looking even better now.
On August 19, Scott Pilgrim (a game released in 2010) will get online multiplayer and a new character.
The Band That Made the Scott Pilgrim Movie Like 300% Better
It's not like Edgar Wright's cinematic adaptation of Bryan Lee O'Malley's
excellent Scott Pilgrim books wasn't good on its own. But there was a moment for me in this film when it went from "Okay, this is fun" to "Holy shit, this is awesome," and it happened because of a band, and because of a song.
An Adorable Scott Pilgrim Wedding Game
When reader Simon got married recently, he wanted there to be a little surprise for his new bride. So he and a few friends sat down, took a knife to the Scott Pilgrim game and ended up with this little clip which played after the ceremony.
How A Video Game Rock Band Made Me Long for Winter in Toronto
I've only been to Toronto once, and it was in high school for a band trip. I think we went to "Medieval Times"?
But the New York-based chiptune/rock band Anamanaguchi makes me want to go back. Not for any big event or anything, just to sort of slack off and wander around. Maybe get into some boss fights.
Scott Pilgrim's Creator Designed This Adorable Mario Level When he was…
Canadian comics man Bryan Lee O'Malley, the creator, artist and writer behind Scott Pilgrim, obviously grew up loving video games. So much so that he was designing his own Super Mario Bros. levels.
Like Scott Pilgrim Before it, To The Moon Tells a Personal Story in…
Video games have a language all their own. It's a language that most people understand implicitly—concepts like extra lives, leveling up, experience points, and boss battles have gone mainstream. That language has begun to seep into other media as well—movies like The Matrix, Source Code, and books like those in the …
30 Comic-Con exclusive toys you'll sell your organs for
The cruel economics of Comic-Con dictate that gee-whiz collectibles (produced in ludicrously small quantities) will be rewarded to those who make the pilgrimage to San Diego. Here are the 2011 exclusives destined to whip convention-goers into a rampage.… [
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Scott Pilgrim Certainly Knows His Street Fighter
Scott Pilgrim, a comic series never afraid to wear its gaming love on its sleeve, goes the Street Fighter Alpha 2 route for volume 5 & 6's release in Japan (via WPIP)
The Scott Pilgrim Video Game Could Have Been A Big Adventure
When comic book series Scott Pilgrim came to video game form last year—as Ubisoft's Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World: The Game—it played like an old-school beat 'em up, with pixelated style. But it could have been a very different adventure.
Marvel vs Capcom vs...Scott Pilgrim?
By Master Angel, as seen on HeroChan.
10 must-watch movies that influenced Scott Pilgrim
In celebration of today's Scott Pilgrim DVD/Blu-ray release, guest editor Edgar Wright is posting all day at io9. First up: his detailed list, given to io9 exclusively, of the top 10 DVDs that influenced Scott Pilgrim.
Take These Scott Pilgrims Home With You
Having starred in his own motion picture and video game, comic star Scott Pilgrim is now rendered in small plastic form, ready for you to take home and...do whatever you want with him.
Scott Pilgrim Comes Together In A Beautiful Package
November is shaping up to be the second coming of Mr. Pilgrim. In addition to a DVD/Blu-ray release of Scott Pilgrim vs. the World and updates to its game adaptation, the video game-infused comic book series is getting attractively boxed.
Scott Pilgrim Gets DLC In November
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game will get its first downloadable content extension early next month, delivering two bonus game modes and a new playable character: Knives Chau.
Missed Scott Pilgrim In Theaters?
Well, check it out on DVD and Blu-ray.
Scott Pilgrim's Debut Looks Even Worse With Context
The first weekend box office earnings for game-infused movie Scott Pilgrim looked bad in isolation. Place them next to other gaming movies' debuts and they look even worse.
Scott Pilgrim Vs. The Disappointing Box Office
In its first weekend in theaters, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World pulled in a little under US$11 million. That's...not good.