Scott Pilgrim Takes Off functions as a love letter to the world of Scott Pilgrim. You can tell that a lot of love has gone into bringing this to life, from the delivery of the lines from the original cast from Michael Cera and Mary Elizabeth Winstead to Jason Schwartzman and Kieran Culkin
As someone who has always been more inclined towards Western comics under the DC and Marvel banner, I generally need to learn more about the going on in the anime and manga realm. With that being said though, I do appreciate the designs of the various giant mechas from titles like Mobile Suit Gundam, Macross and of course Neon Genesis.
The Absolute Terror Field is a theme in what could be called the three modes of action in Neon Genesis Evangelion: the psychological, the metaphysical .