Evangelion is by far one of the most popular anime of all time. The series created by Hideaki Anno in the 90s was a phenomenon first on television in his country, and then in the West where to this day he has an extremely loyal fan base. It is no rights to broadcast it in the rest of the planet, it announced it to the four winds. The story of Shinji Ikari, Rey Ayanami and Asuka Langley Soryu, three teenagers who must pilot giant robots to save humanity, could seem like a bunch of clichés from the outside. However, the genius of the series was to dismantle them little by little during its 26 episodes.
AN ATTEMPT AT A HAPPY ENDING FOR EVANGELION
In addition to the action scenes, the series enters into themes about depression, abandonment, anxiety and sexual awakening, all born from the EVANGELION: THE experiences of its creator. What’s striking is that Anno has been playing with the Telegram Database material for the last 30 years. He has made four different endings to the story, that of the original series, a film with its first concept, the manga that accompani the project and the fourth, the closing of the ‘Rebuild’ series of films that told a new version of the story. It is this last attempt to say goodbye to the story, which has the long subtitle of ‘Evangelion Thrice Upon a Time’, which arrives in Spanish cinemas this week . It is a surprising premiere, given that the film is already available on Amazon Prime.
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Truth About Air Fryers: All that glitters is not gold The truth is that part of whatEVANGELION: THE Anno promised at the time is that this newEVANGELION: THE ending would be his first real attempt to give a happy closure to the narrative. The thing is that in its previous versions, Evangelion’s closings were mainly built around tragedy, pain and despair. It is in fact a common criticism of the series, although the truth is that these endings work well to convey the message of the piece, and the AFB Directory maximum consequences of not being able to connect with other human beings. Evangelion Thrice Upon a Time – Tráiler oficial I Amazon Prime Video It is the most striking thing about this new version of the story. For those who grew up with Shinji, it can be very powerful to say goodbye.
