Ultraman
Ultraman is actually a television phenomenon, since it was introduced as a recurring character on the Ultra Q TV series in 1966, and was initially intended as a parody of Superman. Eiji Tsuburaya was the one that created him. Currently, it is a huge franchise that has spawned 29 TV series and 25 films, along with anime series, video games.
This particular film is actually a parody Ultraman, with the new hero wearing a red mask and having issues with his hygiene. His goal however, is always the same: to save the world. Currently, he works in a gas station although he is a secret agent of the Universal Military Association. His main enemy is Alien Benzene, who sends his monster Cottenpoppe, to steal gold from Earth, as it is the only medicine for his chronic disease.
The film is as silly as it sounds, a notion though, that is …show more content…
However, as soon as they reach the wall, the Titans reappear, demolishing the outer wall and spreading havoc once again among the citizens. During the attack, Mikasa is separated from the others. The script subsequently moves forward to a few months later, where Eren and Armin have joined the military, training to face the Titans.
Unfortunately, Shinji Huguchi directed a dull film with uninspired characters, only making an effort in the last half hour of its duration. The protagonists, Haruma Miura and Kiko Mizuhara in the roles of Eren and Mikasa respectively, add to that sense, appearing in order to impress with their looks rather with their acting, a practice common among idols. Due to the general mediocrity, even actors like Jun Kunimura and Pierre Taki fail to deliver their usual standards.
On the other hand, the design and the general depiction of the Titans are quite skillful, with Nishimura doing an excellent job on them. Additionally the last part of the film is quite impressive, though not enough to cause one to forget the
This particular film is actually a parody Ultraman, with the new hero wearing a red mask and having issues with his hygiene. His goal however, is always the same: to save the world. Currently, he works in a gas station although he is a secret agent of the Universal Military Association. His main enemy is Alien Benzene, who sends his monster Cottenpoppe, to steal gold from Earth, as it is the only medicine for his chronic disease.
The film is as silly as it sounds, a notion though, that is …show more content…
However, as soon as they reach the wall, the Titans reappear, demolishing the outer wall and spreading havoc once again among the citizens. During the attack, Mikasa is separated from the others. The script subsequently moves forward to a few months later, where Eren and Armin have joined the military, training to face the Titans.
Unfortunately, Shinji Huguchi directed a dull film with uninspired characters, only making an effort in the last half hour of its duration. The protagonists, Haruma Miura and Kiko Mizuhara in the roles of Eren and Mikasa respectively, add to that sense, appearing in order to impress with their looks rather with their acting, a practice common among idols. Due to the general mediocrity, even actors like Jun Kunimura and Pierre Taki fail to deliver their usual standards.
On the other hand, the design and the general depiction of the Titans are quite skillful, with Nishimura doing an excellent job on them. Additionally the last part of the film is quite impressive, though not enough to cause one to forget the