Director Edgar Wright (Baby Driver, Shaun of the Dead) talks to Tom Power about Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, a new animated spin-off of his beloved film Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. Plus, he tells us what it’s been like to watch the cast of that movie go on to build massive careers, and where he draws his directorial inspiration from.

00:00 - The music of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
01:40 - Did you know the movie was a flop upon release?
02:50 - Gaining a cult following
04:29 - Stellar cast
08:25 - Toronto love and Easter eggs
13:21 - Edgar's inspiration
17:47 - Advice for young filmmakers

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