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Evocative TV Show Teasers

90's Geeks Exuberant as Astro Boy Trailer is Released

— August 12, 2009 — Pop Culture
“Soaring high in the sky, he may be small but only in size. Astro Boy, Astro Boy, He is brave and gentle and wise!”

Those of you born before 1990 may be feeling a little nostalgic right now. That’s because Astro Boy, the little android who taught us how to love, and how to kick robot butt, is finally back. 

Summit Entertainment has finally released the trailer for the upcoming “Astro Boy” film. And it looks awesome. The movie features voices from Nicholas Cage, Donald Sutherland, and Kristin Bell, with Freddie Highmore providing the voice of Astro himself.

While Astro Boy may look like a child, this youthful robot is a pioneer of the anime genre. Created in 1952 by Manga daddy Osamu Tezuka, Astro Boy has played a huge role in defining the pop culture appeal of anime in the west.

So we couldn’t be more excited about the theatrical release of “Astro Boy” on October 23. Share in Astro’s exciting adventures again as he helps us to remember that we’re all robot children at heart.
Trend Themes
1. Nostalgic Entertainment - The success of the Astro Boy trailer release shows the potential for entertainment companies to capitalize on nostalgia through modern adaptations.
2. Voice Actor Casting - The voice talent used in the Astro Boy film reveal the importance of casting recognizable names to attract audiences.
3. Anime Popularity - Astro Boy's continued popularity in western culture highlights the potential for anime and manga to be profitable in the global market.
Industry Implications
1. Film Industry - The release of the Astro Boy movie shows potential for success in producing film adaptations of popular nostalgic franchises.
2. Animation Industry - Astro Boy serves as an example of how anime and manga can be adapted and succeed in the western world, presenting opportunities for the animation industry.
3. Voice Acting Industry - The use of recognizable voice actors in the Astro Boy film reveals opportunities for voice actors to elevate their brand and potentially attract more work.
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