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Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight

1999Movie11 min

Animation
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6

Summary

The film begins with the Phoenix retelling the tales and hopes of Astro Boy. Many of the visual being directly taken from the 1980s TV series as it recaps some of his adventures.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

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  • You want dark or edgy material

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Directed by
Satoshi Kuwabara
Written by
Satoshi Kuwabara

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Facts

July 20, 1999 · 11 min · Violence

Released
July 20, 1999
Runtime
11 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Animation, Science Fiction
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight?"

Questions about Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.6).

Is Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight a sequel?

  1. Astro Boy: The Brave In Space (1964)
  2. Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight (1999)
  3. Astro Boy: Shinsengumi (2001)
  4. Astro Boy: The Last Day of Earth (2001)
  5. The Secret of Astro Boy’s Birth (2003)
  6. Astro Boy: Ivan's Planet - Robot and Human Friendship (2003)
  7. Astro Boy: The Glorious Earth (2004)
  8. Astro Boy: Mighty Atom – Visitor of 100,000 Light Years, IGZA (2005)

Yes: it's movie 2 of 8 in its series, after Astro Boy: The Brave In Space (1964) and before Astro Boy: Shinsengumi (2001).

Is Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.

Is Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.