Shinichiro Watanabe On Making ‘Cowboy Bebop’ And What He Thinks Of The Live-Action Adaptation / by Aleks Sakowski

A nice little interview here with one of my favorite animation directors. Gives insight into his work and also why there might be lots of terrible adaptations in Hollywood. Some directors you just have to trust! -

“Actually, I had a big altercation with a Hollywood producer on The Animatrix. He would always come with these stupid requests. As the requests were stupid and made no sense, I rejected all of them. Unfortunately, I couldn’t win in this situation"...That sounds about right. Read via the link below.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/olliebarder/2023/01/26/shinichiro-watanabe-on-making-cowboy-bebop-and-what-he-thinks-of-the-live-action-adaptation/?sh=39e34be63945