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Bryan Lee O’Malley Embarks on North American Signing Tour to Celebrate 20 Years of Scott Pilgrim

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TWENTY YEARS, SEVEN EVIL EXES . . . AND ONE AWESOME CROSS-COUNTRY ROAD TRIP!  Oni Press has unveiled the dates and participating retailers for the upcoming Scott Pilgrim 20th Anniversary Signing Tour – celebrating two decades of the influential and iconic graphic novel series from creator Bryan Lee O’Malley with 12 in-store appearances across the United States and Canada this October:

Tue. Oct 1 – Halifax, NS – Strange Adventures
Wed. Oct 2 – Montreal, QC –  Librairie Drawn & Quarterly
Thu. Oct 3 – Toronto, ON – The Beguiling
Fri. Oct 4 – Guelph, ON – The Dragon
Sun. Oct 6 – London, ON – Heroes Comics
Mon. Oct 7 – New York, NY – The Strand
Wed. Oct 9 – Boston, MA – Newbury Comics, Faneuil Hall
Fri. Oct 11 – Charlottesville, VA – Hello Comics
Sat. Oct 12 – Atlanta, GA – Criminal Records
Mon. Oct 14 – Vancouver, BC – Lucky’s
Tue. Oct 15 – Seattle, WA – Elliott Bay Bookstore
Thu. Oct 16 – Los Angeles, CA – Amoeba Music

Get a look at the Scott Pilgrim 20th Anniversary Box Sets featuring all-new artwork by Bryan Lee O’Malley

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Oni Press has unveiled the first look inside the Scott Pilgrim 20th Anniversary Color Hardcover Box Set and Scott Pilgrim 20th Anniversary B&W Hardcover Box Set – featuring all-new, never-before-seen artwork by the series’ Eisner Award-winning creator, Bryan Lee O’Malley, with colors by Eisner Award winner Nathan Fairbairn and design by Eisner Award nominee Patrick Crotty. 

Available in both color and newly remastered black and white – preserving the series’ original vision in hardcover for the very first time – each Scott Pilgrim 20th Anniversary Box Set will come packaged in deluxe, clamshell collector’s boxes that come packed with new art and limited-edition bonus items specifically created in celebration of the Scott Pilgrim series’ 20th anniversary. Debuting in comic shops and bookstores everywhere in August 2024 – exactly 20 years after the debut of the series’ first volume, Scott Pilgrim’s Precious Little Life, in August 2004 –  each box set will feature:

  • Six newly remastered hardcovers featuring brand-new cover art by Bryan Lee O’Malley with colors by Nathan Fairbairn 
  • A seventh hardcover compendium collecting all of the series’ behind-the-scenes process art and “making of” material with commentary by Bryan Lee O’Malley Scott Pilgrim: Collected Extras
  • Three exclusive sticker sheets dedicated to Scott Pilgrim’s beloved cast and the series’ 20th anniversary  
  • Multiple exclusive posters, including a Sex Bob-omb concert print and a deluxe holofoil art print, featuring Scott Pilgrim, Ramona Flowers, and Gideon Graves
  • Wraparound SP20 box set design and clamshell collector’s case designed by Patrick Crotty

Curated by Bryan Lee O’Malley himself, the debut of the SCOTT PILGRIM 20th ANNIVERSARY BOX SETS offers the definitive statement on O’Malley’s multiple Eisner Award-winning, New York Times best-selling comic book epic in the wake of the chart-topping, worldwide debut of Netflix’s SCOTT PILGRIM TAKES OFF! – the hugely acclaimed, anime reconceptualization of the SCOTT PILGRIM series co-written and produced by O’Malley alongside BenDavid Grabinski. The series, which debuted in November 2023, was recently awarded “Best Animated Series” at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards. 

The yearlong celebration of the SCOTT PILGRIM series across 2024 – will continue with the release of the first-ever Scott Pilgrim 20th Anniversary Print Portfolio – featuring a collection of classic and new images, personally selected by O’Malley – plus a new Scott Pilgrim 20th Anniversary Coloring Book, limited-run merchandise, and more to be revealed in the weeks and months ahead. 

Pre-order the Scott Pilgrim 20th Anniversary Color Hardcover Box Set at your local comic shop, or via Oni Direct, Bookshop.org, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Diamond Comic Distributors, and Lunar Distribution. Pre-order the Scott Pilgrim 20th Anniversary B&W Hardcover Box Set at your local comic shop, or via Oni Direct, Bookshop.org, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Diamond Comic Distributors, or Lunar Distribution.

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off gets a final trailer

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This is the love story of a generation. Get ready to rock your heart out with Scott Pilgrim Takes Off.

Scott Pilgrim meets the girl of his dreams, Ramona Flowers, but learns he must defeat her seven evil exes in order to date her. Then things get even more complicated. Scott Pilgrim Takes Off is based on the graphic novels by Bryan Lee O’Malley and published by Oni Press,

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off is coming soon to Netflix on November 17th.

NYCC 2023: Oni announces SP20, celebrating 20 years of Bryan Lee O’Malley’s Scott Pilgrim

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First revealed at the first annual Lunar Distribution summit at New York Comic Con, Oni Press has announced SP20, an anniversary initiative celebrating 20 years of Bryan Lee O’Malley‘s iconic Scott Pilgrim series, following the debut of Scott Pilgrim Takes Off! – the upcoming Netflix anime series co-written and produced by O’Malley that will debut worldwide on November 17th.

Spanning 2024 with a selection of all-new and newly remastered items, the centerpiece of SP20 will be two meticulously designed, ultra-premium box set collections – one in color, the other in newly remastered black and white preserving the series’ original vision in hardcover for the very first time. Featuring new designs by Eisner Award nominee Patrick Crotty and curated by O’Malley himself, both the Scott Pilgrim 20th Anniversary Color Hardcover Box Set and Scott Pilgrim 20th Anniversary B&W Hardcover Box Set will come packaged in deluxe, clamshell collector’s boxes loaded with new art and limited-edition bonus items that will soon be revealed. 

Both box sets will be released in July 2024, in advance of San Diego Comic Con.

Other upcoming SP20 initiatives across 2024 will include the first-ever Scott Pilgrim Print Portfolio – featuring a collection of classic and new images, personally selected by O’Malley – alongside limited-run merchandise, and more.

Around the Tubes

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The weekend is almost here! What geeky things are you all doing? Sound off in the comments below. While you wait for the weekday to end and the weekend to begin, here’s some comic news and a review from around the web.

Kotaku – The Scott Pilgrim Netflix Show Could Redeem The Movie’s Greatest Sin – What do you think? Will it?

The Beat – SDCC executive director Faye Desmond announces retirement – After an impressive 47 years.

The Beat – Can anything cure Marvel’s malaise? – What do you all think?

Review

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