2019 · science fiction · action · mecha
Promare
Directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi1h 51m2019
Galo and the Burning Rescue Fire Department face off against BURNISH, a group of mutants who are able to control and wield flames, and the fire disaster they have unleashed on Earth.
Our read: Promare (2019) reads as a warm, breathless, inventive science fiction · action · mecha entry — extreme in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Warm, breathless, extreme science fiction / action, inventive in texture. Redemptive, epic, measured.
- warm
- kinetic
- extreme
- inventive
- epic-stakes
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