2017 · action · sci-fi · animation
Mazinger Z: Infinity
Directed by Junji Shimizu1h 35m2017
When the evil Dr. Hell attacks the Earth, the mighty giant mecha Mazinger Z is formed to stop him.
Our read: Mazinger Z: Infinity (2017) reads as a warm, breathless, surreal action · sci-fi · animation entry — measured in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Warm, breathless, measured action / sci-fi, surreal in texture. Redemptive, epic, measured.
- warm
- kinetic
- inventive
- redemptive
- epic-stakes
Watching Mazinger Z tonight? Spin for your lens.
Everyone on the couch spins once and gets one craft to watch for. After the credits, compare what you caught.
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Everyone on the couch gets one craft to watch for. Spin the wheel to get yours. Sound on: the narrator reads your mission.
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How Mazinger Z feels to watch.
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What watching it is actually like.
“You want giant robot battles and nostalgic super robot action.”
Skip it tonight — You want deep characters or dislike mecha anime tropes.
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