2021 · animation · fantasy · supernatural
The Seven Deadly Sins: Cursed by Light
Directed by Takayuki Hamana1h 19m2021
With the help of the "Dragon Sin of Wrath" Meliodas and the worst rebels in history, the Seven Deadly Sins, the "Holy War", in which four races, including Humans, Goddesses, Fairies and Giants fought against the Demons, is finally over. At the cost of the "Lion Sin of Pride" Escanor's life, the Demon King was defeated and the world regained peace. After that, each of the Sins take their own path.
Our read: The Seven Deadly Sins: Cursed by Light (2021) reads as a warm, kinetic, surreal animation · fantasy · supernatural entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Warm, kinetic, measured animation / fantasy, surreal in texture. Redemptive, mid-stakes, measured.
- warm
- brisk
- intense
- surreal
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