Afro Samurai: Resurrection fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Brutally violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Cathartic and melancholic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Kept in the background
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Standout visual style, cinematography, and score
A distinctive visual signature.
Brutally violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Afro Samurai: Resurrection is brutally violent, thrilling, and fast-paced.
Cathartic and melancholic
Emotionally, it's cathartic and melancholic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Kept in the background
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout visual style, cinematography, and score
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style, cinematography, and score stand out.
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Afro Samurai: Resurrection is included with a subscription to Crunchyroll in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence, sexual content, and strong language.
1 h 41 min
Afro Samurai: Resurrection runs 1 h 41 min.
It was made in English. Produced in United States, Japan.
+42GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Afro Samurai: Resurrection in 56 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 180 storytelling tropes for Afro Samurai: Resurrection, including Gainax Ending, The Dragon, Blade Below the Shoulder.
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