I'm not the type of person to watch anime films that re-cap an already completed series. However, being the huge Gurren Lagann fan that I am, I had to make an exception for this. By the time I finished these two films, I thought it was well worth it.
Both films are very well done. They hold true to the traditional storyline and yet change a fair amount of material as well as add some to give it a slightly different taste while still holding the same energized Gurren Lagann atmosphere. There were a few sequences that were greatly condensed or even removed from the original
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Jan 14, 2010
Ima, Soko ni Iru Boku
(Anime)
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"Because ten billion years time is so fragile and so ephemeral it arouses a bittersweet, almost heartbreaking fondness."
I wasn't really sure what to expect from this anime when I started it , but I have to be honest, I was really surprised and impressed from what I found. I don't often watch older anime titles, but I was intrigued enough to give this one a shot. I've got to say, this anime is way sad, but WAY good. Its only 13 episodes, which I think is perfect for such a dramatic atmosphere - any longer and it would have been overdone. This is a very well-written ... |