Footage from the failed live-action model of standard late ’90s and early 2000s animated sequence The Powerpuff Women leaked on-line for the primary time this week.
And it seems to be actually unhealthy.
The pilot for this Powerpuff Women was produced in 2021, and would have starred Chloe Bennet as Blossom, Dove Cameron as Bubbles, and Yana Perrault as Buttercup. The idea concerned the Powerpuff Women reuniting as grownups after a very long time aside, with the younger ladies coping with typical grownup points. (Blossom, for instance, was described as having “repressed kiddie-superhero trauma [that] has left her feeling anxious and reclusive, and she or he goals to turn into a frontrunner once more — this time on her personal phrases.”)
The CW shot their Powerpuff pilot (written and produced by Diablo Cody), however wasn’t happy with the outcomes; in the summertime of 2021 it was reported that the community deliberate to scrap the unique pilot and reshoot it. After a change of possession on the CW, the mission was canceled utterly.
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That was the top of the story, till a trailer for the live-action Powerpuff appeared on-line this week. It consists of moments just like the grownup Buttercup saying “I’m not carrying that costume anymore, it’s gender normative and ass ugly,” and Bubbles saying “Oh yeah, I’m down with the clown,” in a joke referencing the Insane Clown Posse.
Selection confirmed the footage is “actual” however couldn’t confirm that the trailer was an genuine one made by the CW. Even when the trailer is fan made, the uncooked footage itself is … not nice. Taking a look at it, it is rather clear why the CW determined to not flip it into an ongoing sequence.
The unique Powerpuff Women aired on Cartoon Community for six seasons and 78 episodes. It additionally obtained a derivative big-screen film in 2002. It by no means received a live-action model in addition to this one. And now it’s somewhat clearer why.
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