Astro Boy (2003) Sub/Dub Scene Comparison

A comparison of a scene from the show’s sixth episode, “Atlas“. Two of the biggest differences between these two dubs are the soundtracks and screen ratio. The original Japanese dub had a very nice sounding, orchestrated soundtrack and was shown in widescreen. The English dub replaced the orchestrated soundtrack with a new, techno sounding one and was cropped into a 4:3 ratio. Another big difference are the scenes cut of Astro being emotional or childish. The English dub focuses much more on Astro’s heroi