“We’re always trying to have more gender and race and ethnic representation,” says Montgomery.
The duo plans to bring those sensibilities to “Voltron.” “Korra” explored similar themes and was also lauded for a diversity of characters. “It’s a really unique blend of genres - sci-fi, fantasy, Arthurian lore - that has this simple but powerful core message of ‘teamwork.’” The Lion Force combines into Voltron The Soul of Chogokin GX-71 Voltron faithfully captures the beloved character, breaking down. Super7 is proud to present to you the reemergence of Voltron, Defender of the Universe This figure, our second Voltron, is based on the original Bandai Voltron. “I’d say ‘Voltron’ has managed to hang around in our collective subconscious and resonate with so many for a reason,” says Dos Santos.
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“We knew there was room to grow from the original series in terms of fleshing out the world and that was a really exciting prospect for us,” says Dos Santos.Īnticipation for the series was high at this year’s Wondercon, where a panel featuring the showrunners and voice actors - who include Rhys Darby (“Flight of the Conchords”) and Tyler Labine (“Reaper”) - and a sneak peek earned a standing ovation. “On a personality level, all of them kind of blended together,” says Montgomery.
Dos Santos and Montgomery decided to tackle the reboot while they were winding down the popular Nickelodeon series “The Legend of Korra.” Netflix’s serialized storytelling appealed to them and, after a critical appraisal of the earlier show revealed a lack of character development, they are forming “Voltron” from scratch. Voltron: Legendary Defender is an animated mecha streaming television series produced by American companies DreamWorks Animation Television and World Events Productions and animated by South Korean studio Mir.
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