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Dante (Johnny Yong Bosch) feels his Demon blood boiling in Devil May Cry Season 1 Episode 5 "Descent" (2025), Netflix
April 8, 2025

Netflix’s ‘Devil May Cry’ Producer Says His Goal Was To Capture “The Essence” Of Series’ Characters Rather Than “The Experience Of Playing The Games”

According to Adi Shankar, his goal with Netflix's 'Devil May Cry' was not to recreate the games, but to explore…
Dante (Johnny Young Bosch) finds himself reaching his limits in Devil May Cry Season 1 Episode 8 "A River of Blood and Fire" (2025), Netflix
April 4, 2025

Netflix’s ‘Devil May Cry’ Turns Dante’s Story Into Allegory For War On Terror, Complete With American Invasion Of Hell Set To Green Day’s ‘American Idiot’

Netflix's 'Devil May Cry' sees Adi Shankar make some of the most ham-fisted, Green Day's 'American Idiot'-backed political commentary ever.
Dante (Johnny Young Bosch) prepares for a shoot out in Devil May Cry (2025), Netflix
April 1, 2025

Netflix’s ‘Devil May Cry’ Producer Says Animated Series Takes Cues From Christopher Nolan’s Batman Trilogy: “He Didn’t Make Any Wild Changes Or Anything, But He’s Setting It In The Real World”

According to producer Adi Shankar, Netflix's animated take on 'Devil May Cry' takes heavy inspiration from Christopher Nolan's Batman films.
October 30, 2018

Simpsons Producer Addresses Rumor That The Show Would Remove Apu

Adi Shankar incorrectly claimed in an interview that The Simpsons would soon be dropping the character of Apu Nahasapeemapetilon from the…