There’s a TV show coming based on Sega's classic arcade game Golden Axe
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Engadget— Comedy Central just greenlit a cartoon based on the classic Sega arcade cabinet Golden Axe, further proving we are in something of a gilded age of video game adaptations. The animated show is getting a ten-episode first season and features a voice cast filled with comedic heavy hitters, like Danny Pudi from Community and Carl Tart from Grand Crew (RIP) and the Comedy Bang! Bang! podcast universe. It also stars Matthew Rhys, from The Americans and Perry Mason, and comedian Lisa Gilroy. The pilot...
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Flickering Myth—Sega's Golden Axe animated series coming to Comedy Central. The classic Sega arcade game Golden Axe is set to become the latest video game property to receive a screen adaptation, with Variety reporting that Comedy Cenral has given a ten-episode series order to an animated comedy from co-creators Mike McMahan (Star Trek: Lower Decks, Solar Opposites) and Joe Chandler (American Dad, Napoleon Dynamite). As […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: Sega’s Golden Axe...
Anime News Network—Sega's Golden Axe Game Gets 10-Episode Animated Series on Comedy Central. Matthew Rhys, Danny Pudi, Lisa Gilroy, Liam McIntyre, Carl Tart star in series based on 1989 game