Scott Pilgrim Return Officially Confirmed After 16 Years Of Waiting

Image via Universal Pictures / Courtesy of Everett Collection Published Jul 23, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT Jason is an award-winning journalist whose writing career dates back to when he developed the ability to use a crayon. He, most notably, worked previously as a "professional fan," as he likes to call it, at CinemaBlend, for which he wrote about anything and everything under the pop culture umbrella... especially Batman. His passion for the art of cinema began even earlier, stemming from repeat viewings of The Wizard of Oz. This initially led him to pursue a career in filmmaking -- and even work briefly in the industry as an extra in the straight-to-video family film, Alice Upside Down -- before deciding that his talents would be better served discussing and showing appreciation for the various forms of entertainment he is passionate about. Some of the most beloved comic book characters offer something for the average reader to relate to. One of the most relatable characters in the medium's history is easily Scott Pilgrim. When the young Canadian slacker is not playing bass for his band, Sex Bob-omb, he is taking on some surreal obstacle, particularly his girlfriend Ramona Flowers' seve...