Ultraman: Rising (2024)
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A star athlete reluctantly returns home to take over his father's duties as Ultraman, shielding Tokyo from giant monsters as he becomes a legendary hero.
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... Ken Sato / Ultraman (voice)
... Professor Sato / Ultradad (voice)
... Mina / Emiko Sato (voice)
... Dr. Onda (voice)
... Ami Wakita (voice)
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Ultraman: Rising is a visually stunning animated film that breathes new life into the beloved franchise. I thoroughly enjoyed it, as the film combines spectacular action sequences with heartfelt storytelling.
The vibrant CG animation draws strong inspiration from the Spiderverse films, creating a dynamic visual style that captivated me. The characters are well-developed, particularly Ken, who serves as a relatable model for responsibility and forgiveness. I appreciated how the film balances humor and emotional depth, making it suitable for viewers of all ages.
While the pacing occasionally felt uneven, the overall narrative was engaging and kept me invested in the characters' journeys. The action scenes are exhilarating, showcasing Ultraman's iconic battles in a way that feels fresh and exciting.
Overall, Ultraman: Rising is a fantastic addition to the franchise that successfully combines family-friendly entertainment with sophistication. It left me feeling uplifted and eager for more adventures in this universe.
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Release Date:
2024-06-14
Run Time:
117 min
MMPA Rating:
PG
Reviews of
Ultraman: Rising
Ultraman: Rising is a visually stunning animated film that breathes new life into the beloved franchise. I thoroughly enjoyed it, as the film combines spectacular action sequences with heartfelt storytelling.
The vibrant CG animation draws strong inspiration from the Spiderverse films, creating a dynamic visual style that captivated me. The characters are well-developed, particularly Ken, who serves as a relatable model for responsibility and forgiveness. I appreciated how the film balances humor and emotional depth, making it suitable for viewers of all ages.
While the pacing occasionally felt uneven, the overall narrative was engaging and kept me invested in the characters' journeys. The action scenes are exhilarating, showcasing Ultraman's iconic battles in a way that feels fresh and exciting.
Overall, Ultraman: Rising is a fantastic addition to the franchise that successfully combines family-friendly entertainment with sophistication. It left me feeling uplifted and eager for more adventures in this universe.
If you liked my experience, then check out the Latest Movie Reviews.
Cast & Crew of
Ultraman: Rising
Cast
... Ken Sato / Ultraman (voice)
... Professor Sato / Ultradad (voice)
... Mina / Emiko Sato (voice)
... Dr. Onda (voice)
... Ami Wakita (voice)
... Game Commentator (voice)
... Announcer / Additional Voices (voice)
... Itow-san / Additional Voices (voice)
... Kubo-san (voice)
... Coach Shimura / Additional Voices (voice)
... Oba-chan (voice)
... TV Reporter (voice)
... Chiho (voice)
... KDF Flight Control / Additional Voices (voice)
... Umpire #3 (voice)
... Mrs. Onda / Additional Voices (voice)
... Akiko (voice)
... Captain Aoshima (voice)
... Bunny (Ollie) (voice)
... Umpire #4 (voice)
... Additional Voices (voice)
... Additional Voices (voice)
... Additional Voices (voice)
... Kenji (voice)
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... Co-Director
... Visual Effects Supervisor
... Animation Supervisor
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... Visual Effects Producer
... Original Music Composer
... Music Supervisor
... Writer
... Writer
... Executive Producer
... Executive Producer
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... Producer
... Production Design
... Art Direction
... Head of Story
... Editor
... Associate Producer
... Associate Producer
... Lead Character Designer
... Other
... Production Manager
... Layout Supervisor
... Digital Producer
... Digital Producer
... Digital Producer
... Casting
... Additional Storyboarding
... Additional Storyboarding
... Storyboard Artist
... Storyboard Artist
... Storyboard Artist
... Storyboard Artist
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... Storyboard Artist
... Additional Storyboarding
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... Script Supervisor
... Script Supervisor
... Character Designer
... Character Designer
... Foley Artist
... Foley Artist
... Additional Music
... Additional Music
... Orchestrator
... Digital Producer
... Songs
... Songs
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... Apprentice Sound Editor
... Creature Technical Director
... Visual Development
... Songs
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... Visual Effects Producer
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