Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, no humor.
Fast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
Wondrous
Serious throughout
Fantasy, games, and the future
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Standout score
Fast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale is fast-paced, spectacular, and thrilling.
Wondrous
Emotionally, it's wondrous.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Fantasy, games, and the future
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy, games, and the future. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale is included with a subscription to Hulu and Crunchyroll in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 88/100 (IMDb 7.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
1 h 59 min
Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale runs 1 h 59 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale higher (100) than audiences (76). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
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TV Tropes lists 36 storytelling tropes for Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale, including Art Shift, Kirk Summation, The Cameo.
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