How The Devil May Cry Anime's Best Episode Was Made
How The Devil May Cry Anime's Best Episode Was Made https://ift.tt/aDVLWkf Devil May Cry's anime adaptation launched on Netflix last week, and between all of the demon-slaying and quips, the standout episode of the first season is a surprisingly whimsical origin story of the characters Mary Arkham--AKA Lady--and the show's primary antagonist, the Rabbit. Featuring two contrasting animation styles, the episode explores the motivations behind these characters, and it does so without any dialogue for the bulk of its runtime. According to showrunner Adi Shankar, the decision to paint the Demon Realm as a more magical reality was inspired by his childhood in Calcutta, India. "When I was a kid, Time Magazine called it the dirtiest city in the world, just rampant poverty everywhere," Shankar said. "I can't speak to everyone's experience, but that really, deeply, and profoundly affected me as a kid. So I was trying to really just capture this feeling of hop...
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