Death Note Clip: L Confronts Light

L confront Light in a trade name new snip from Netflix’sDeath Note . The upcoming horror moving picture , fromBlair WitchandThe Guesthelmsman Adam Wingard , has made some changes from the manga and anime that inspired it - not least of these was the conclusion to move the natural action fromJapan to America , which has had a pick apart - on effect on most of the part .

As the film draw close its release , fans have been address to aDeath Notetrailerand numerousDeath Noteposters . These early face at the movie have collect some mixed reply ; a numeral of fans of the source textile have expressed disappointment at this invigorated take . One fan decided to tailor together aparody video recording , with characters from the original Zanzibar copal react to their American live - natural action replacements .

Now comes a clip that highlights two of the main player in the film , with Keith Stanfield ’s enigmatic detective litre confronting Nat Wolff ’s criminal - killing protagonist Light , in a buffet car . Absent from the clip isWillem Dafoe ’s Ryuk , the diabolic death divinity who gives L the power to kill whomever he pleases by writing their name in a book . twinkle gets rather hold off with this raw ability , which lead L to hunt him down for a gracious polite chat .

Devoted fans of this dealership will point out that the characters in this clip are not direct transcript of their manga / gum anime counterparts . “L is n’t the same,“Wingard has explained , while also reassure fans that he ’s “ still a looney [ who]likes candy ” and sometimes “ romps around with his shoes off . ” But , apparently , “ the escalation of his grapheme is very unlike . ”

However , you could argue that completely mime the manga or the anime is the least interesting that this NetflixDeath Notemovie could do . This opposition may not play exactly like it has done before , but it ’s still a tense shot , and it ’s shoot in a visually interesting way . The fibre might have changed , but Ryuk and his Death Note are still push them into interesting soil .

Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata , the original creators ofDeath Note , have seen the moving-picture show already . Andaccording to producer Masi Oka , who held a special viewing for the duo , they loved it . That ’s clearly a cocksure preindication , paint a picture that there ’s something here for long - termDeath Notefollowers to enjoy . But only time will tell if fans embrace this interpretation ofDeath Noteas much as they have it away the original .