Tag: Iñaki Godoy
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Netflix’s ‘One Piece’ Live-Action Series: Budget Breakdown
Though Netflix has had mixed success with live-action anime adaptations, the streaming giant is going all in for their take on One Piece. For the first time in live-action, Monkey D. Luffy (Iñaki Godoy) and his crew of good-hearted pirates will be voyaging into the Grand Line to recover the elusive One Piece treasure. It’s…
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Netflix’s Best ‘One Piece’ Change Involves an Important Character
Netflix’s One Piece has approached the anime and manga from a perspective that translates its source material in an authentic, yet adjusted manner. When developing the manga and anime for the small screen, Netflix took some creative overhaul in deciding how characters, story arcs, and certain plot points were woven into the first season to…
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‘One Piece’ and ‘Love at First Sight’ Lead Netflix’s Top 10 Charts
Netflix continues to enjoy the success of One Piece, as the live-action adaptation of the popular manga has managed to score 50 million views since its debut on the platform. The first season of the show scored another 10 million views from the week of September 11 – 17, allowing it to reach the impressive…
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‘One Piece’ Live Action Series Season 2 Renewed
Don your straw hats and pack your seabags, because One Piece Season 2 is on the way! Netflix announced today that their smash-hit adventure series, based on the long-running Manga by Eiichiro Oda, has been renewed for a second season, continuing the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy (Iñaki Godoy), Zoro (Mackenyu), Nami (Emily Rudd), Usopp…
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‘One Piece’ Season 1’s Biggest Unanswered Questions
Eiichiro Oda’s hit manga has finally made the jump to live-action, with resounding success. Netflix’s One Piece has become a worldwide sensation, topping streaming charts and receiving praise from fans new and old. The series follows Monkey D. Luffy (Iñaki Godoy), a new pirate with dreams of becoming the next King of the Pirates. In…
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‘One Piece’ Dominates Netflix Top 10 Charts For Second Week
It looks like One Piece is performing like the hit Netflix expected to have, as the live-action adaptation of the manga by Eiichiro Oda ruled the viewership charts for TV shows available on the streaming platform’s catalog. For the second week in a row, the show starring Iñaki Godoy as Luffy dominates the chart as…
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‘One Piece’ Pre-Credits Scene Explained – Who Is That Shadowy Figure?
Editor’s Note: The following contains full spoilers for Netflix’s One Piece Season 1.The lovable Straw Hat crew may be done with the East Blue in the Season 1 finale of Netflix’s live-action One Piece series, but it looks like a classic shadowy villain from the acclaimed anime and manga will be appearing in the inevitable…
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Why ‘One Piece’ Introduced Zoro and Nami at the Same Time in Live-Action
One of the things that manga and anime fans of One Piece will quickly notice as soon as they press play on the Netflix series is that the Straw Hats’ meeting each other happens a lot earlier than it does on the source material, with. Luffy (Iñaki Godoy), Nami (Emily Rudd) and Zoro (Mackenyu) meeting…
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‘One Piece’ Showrunner on Adapting the Beloved Manga and Possible Season 2
With Netflix’s One Piece live-action series finally out in the world, audiences old and new are discovering the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy (Iñaki Godoy) and his crew as they set out for adventure, and to find the titular One Piece treasure. Based on the long-running, and still ongoing, Manga of the same name by…
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‘One Piece’ Director Emma Sullivan on Keeping the Adventure Series Grounded
Netflix’s live-action series One Piece, as an adaptation of the long-running manga and anime of the same name, has its fair share of pressures attached to it. Fortunately for director Emma Sullivan, her experience with a similarly beloved fantasy-adventure, Doctor Who, meant she was up for tackling the adventures of Luffy (Iñaki Godoy), Zoro (Mackenyu),…