![]() The OTHER great 90s title to globalise anime’s appeal, the most recent TV iteration (“ GITS: Arise”) of the definitive cyberpunk franchise was a prequel from the mind of award-winning SF writer Tow Ubukata. First a ground-breaking 90s TV show that changed an entire subgenre and helped make TV anime viable in the West, creator Anno has been rebuilding the story through a series of original big-screen features with modern visuals made for a new audience, and this latest entry does not disappoint.Ĭyborg Agent Motoko Kusanagi dives into the Internet once more. Most years the bulk of TV-series-related spin-off movies wouldn’t rate a mention on this list, but a new EVA, as its fans affectionately refer to it, is different. in February, it’s been a long wait for fans of this franchise. Hideaki Anno flies us to the Moon in his 3 rd new “Evangelion” feature. ![]() Above: Tokyo Takedown, Mamoru Hosoda style in “The Boy and the Beast.” Still, films that would have once been unlicensed now find themselves with festival screenings and streaming or DVD releases afterwards, while their creators attend, able to offer masterclasses to aspiring animators a far cry from the 1980s indeed! Many of our choices have yet to be licensed for Western release, so consider this a handy guide to those features worth leaving the house to see in 2016 if they land at a festival near you. In 2016 there is no question but that the medium of anime is about as mainstream as it is going to get in the West, although Anglo countries lag behind its popular acceptance in France. ![]()
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