Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2015 2:43 pm
The classic video game of classic video games, Super Mario Bros, turns 30 years old today! Many fond memories playing that game through All-Stars.
English Astroboy discussion forums.
https://forums.astroboy-online.com/
"Shiyonasan" wrote:Based on the success of Astro Boy, Osamu Tezuka was invited by Stanley Kubrick to work on 2001: A Space Odyssey. Tezuka declined the offer.
Kubrick saw Astro Boy, liked the visuals and sent Tezuka a letter offering him a job as a concept artist for the movie. However, Tezuka was too busy keeping Mushi Productions afloat to leave to England for a year, so he turned Kubrick down.
Source: https://twitter.com/scififacts/status/644722523406499841?lang=en