Fighting Quote by Travis Beacham
“I actually got into 'Ultraman' through the video games first, before I realized they were based on something. You remember how they had those fighting Ultraman video games? That's how I got into it. Then I started watching the show. Their kaiju look so weird.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 2015 interview with Travis Beacham, Comic Book Resources
He discovered the Ultraman franchise via video games, later exploring the TV series and its unusual monster designs.
In simple terms: Gaming led to TV fandom.
Key Takeaway
Explore media origins beyond first exposure.
Themes
media discovery
nostalgia
culture
Mood
curious
enthusiastic
Type
fan
media‑analysis
When to use this quote
- collecting memorabilia
- fan conventions
- cross‑media storytelling
Key Concepts
video games
TV shows
kaiju design
Questions to Reflect On
- What draws you to unconventional monster designs?
- How do games shape your perception of a series?
A Different Perspective
May undervalue the depth of original source material.
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