Comments on: Appleseed Ex Machina (2007): Review

By: Overlooking Japanese Anime

Overlooking Japanese Anime — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 05:52:21 +0000

[...] Following on from first film in 2004 Appleseed Ex Machina takes the unique look to the next level in evidence by a greater depth of detail and texture than its predecessor. Whilst some of the character articulation needs work it’s still a visual feast to behold. Cyborgs and mecha eat your heart! [Review] [...]

By: tim

tim — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 20:20:36 +0000

Hi Dave – thanks for the comments and welcome to the site.

That’s why – I’m afraid – if you can, watching with subtitles is 9/10 times the better option..

By: dave

dave — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 19:22:51 +0000

it is truly a visual spectacle, and worth seeing on that merit alone. Sadly, the plot is eh though it had its moments. What bugged me the most is that the characters mouths are speaking Japanese while the words coming out are English.

A must see for any Sci Fi / CGI fan.

By: shadow

shadow — Sat, 27 Dec 2008 21:28:10 +0000

esta caricatura esta de lo maximo sabes eso de tecnologia me encanta y esta caricatura es una delas mejorfes .

By: tim

tim — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 17:15:28 +0000

I didn’t hate it…it just seemed that, compared to the manga, it had been lobotomized into little more than a video game cinematic…

By: Arlioz

Arlioz — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 02:17:16 +0000

Personally, i liked it.

By: Vexille (2007): Review at Tim Maughan Books

Vexille (2007): Review at Tim Maughan Books — Tue, 13 May 2008 21:36:35 +0000

[...] for a while before watching it, to be honest. After the disappointment I felt from seeing the last Appleseed movie, I wasn’t sure if I could face another cold looking, mecha based, entrely CGI anime. [...]

By: Denno Coil 1 - 12 (2007): Review at Tim Maughan Books

Denno Coil 1 - 12 (2007): Review at Tim Maughan Books — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 15:47:18 +0000

[...] Nintendo style, rather than the dark, violent vibe shown in recent games influenced work like Appleseed. While this is mainly due to the age of the characters and the shows family target demographic in [...]