The original Cowboy Bebop anime was a story about the ways in which the past haunts the present, or to quote former Kotaku writer Richard Eisenbeis’ 2014 article, “the epilogue to a story we never get ...

Netflix's Cowboy Bebop live-action series may be an adaptation of Shinichirō Watanabe's classic anime, but showrunner André Nemec wanted to do something different with the story. This is evident in ...

Netflix's Cowboy Bebop live-action made a few changes while adapting its source material, Shinichirō Watanabe's original anime. As well as focusing on Spike Spiegel (John Cho), Jet Black (Mustafa ...

Elena Satine plays the focal point of the love triangle between Spike and Vicious (Alex Hassell). In the anime, much of Julia's story is seen through flashbacks as Spike reminisces shades of his ...

Julia played a pivotal role in the “main storyline” of the series, in which Spike’s background is further explored and we get flashes of his past when it comes to interacting with both his lady love ...

The live-action character's glow-up really helps the story shine. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Julia is a big part of Spike ...

In the live-action series, Julia is played by Elena Satine and is actually married to Vicious, which of course never took place in the anime series. Here, she is assisting Vicious with his plan on ...

"You're gonna carry that weight." This final line in the Cowboy Bebop anime refers mostly to trauma, specifically the trauma that each character grapples with right up until the very end of the ...

Netflix‘s Cowboy Bebop takes pains to bring the iconic characters of the popular anime series to life. John Cho colors in every shade of grey in Spike Spiegel’s heart. Mustafa Shakir nails Jet Black’s ...

This story discusses details from the Season 1 finale of Netflix’s “Cowboy Bebop.” If you have yet to watch the season, consider this feature about how the live-action adaptation is different from the ...

“It’s ‘Cowboy Bebop,’ let’s not f— this up.” That was the guiding mantra for showrunner and executive producer André Nemec and the cast and crew of Netflix’s live-action adaptation of the beloved ...

Steven Weintraub launched Collider in the summer of 2005. As Editor-in-chief, he has taken the site from a small bedroom operation to having millions of readers around the world. Over the years, he ...