Netflix’s New Satan Might Cry Trailer Was Engineered to Make Your Interior Edgy Teenager Hype

When Netflix unveiled the opening theme for its Devil May Cry anime, followers had been astonished by the present’s galaxy brained and thematically applicable use of the Limp Bizkit’s nu metal song, “Rollin’.” In retaining development with the present’s use of early 2000s edgy music selections, the brand new trailer for Capcom’s fashionable character motion recreation showcases much more blisteringly quick motion and braggadocious one-liners to the rating of Papa Roach’s “Final Resort.”

Satan Might Cry‘s new trailer is worried with one factor and one factor solely: making Dante look cool as hell as he saves the world from a demon military. To reveal simply trendy the satan hunter for rent is in opposition to that demon military, we see Dante mow via an armed militia with ease, parkour off the wings of a free-falling airplane, swing his bike round like a baseball bat, and parry missiles along with his sword. Simply when issues appear to be the present can be a simple W for Dante, the butt-end of the trailer teases a confrontation along with his twin brother, Vergil, tipping the scales in opposition to Dante in his struggle to avoid wasting humanity.

Coupled with the brand new trailer was the reveal of the present’s official English voice solid. Right here’s the record of Satan Might Cry actors and the place you may’ve heard them earlier than:

• Johnny Yong Bosch (Nero from Satan Might Cry 4 and Ichigo Kurosaki from Bleach) as Dante
• Scout Taylor-Compton (Julie Crawford in The Texas Chainsaw Bloodbath and Laurie Strode in Rob Zombie’s Halloween) as Woman
• Hoon Lee (Shredder from Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Splinter from Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2) as White Rabbit
• Kevin Conroy (freaking Batman from Batman: The Animated Collection) as VP Baines
• Chris Coppola (Olaf from Beowulf) as Enzo

Govt producer Adi Shankar, who’s been posting rather frequently on X/Twitter responding to nearly any put up that’s Satan Might Cry-associated, hasn’t been shy in regards to the anime pulling from different aspects of the Capcom series. Chief amongst them being villains from its below appreciated manga like White Rabbit, the inclusion of music from the video games, and the promise of extra allies and rivals to return. From immediately’s trailer, it’s evident Vergil will play a big function within the anime similarly to Satan Might Cry 3. The one remaining query is whether or not the sequence will keep its hype lengthy sufficient to be renewed for extra seasons, permitting us to see the way it will deal with casting Nero since Bosch is already enjoying his uncle. That, and whether or not or not bands like Linkin Park and 9 Inch Nails will make the reduce on its soundtrack.

Satan Might Cry releases April 3 on Netflix.

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