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Revival of Evangelion
1998·Movie
Revival of Evangelion fingerprint
Relentless energy, stunning style, a touch of humor.
Energy
Nerve-racking and epic
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension9
- Spectacle9
- Violence9
Heart
Melancholic and wondrous
Much of it is about growing up.
- Melancholy8
- Wonder8
- Pathos7
Humor
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor5
- Absurdist Humor4
- Satire & Parody3
World
The future, fantasy, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Ambiguity9
- Novelty8
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Complexity10
- Direction9
- Intrigue9
Style
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Cinematography9
- Music Composition9
- Visual Stylization9
Energy
Very highNerve-racking and epic
Fast from start to finish.
Revival of Evangelion is nerve-racking, epic, and brutally violent.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare7Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
HighMelancholic and wondrous
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's melancholic, wondrous, and moving. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Spiritual9Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Philosophical9Ideas about life and existence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighThe future, fantasy, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the future, fantasy, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity9Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Futuristic10Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Fantasy9Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Tech & Humanity9Human stories in a tech world.
- Spiritual9Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Craft
HighStandout direction, performances, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The direction, performances, and characters stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Complexity10Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction9Vision and command behind the camera.
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Non-linear Narrative5Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative5Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Philosophical9Ideas about life and existence.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
Very highStandout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, score, and visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography9Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition9Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization9Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality9The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Psychedelic7Mind-bending, trippy visuals.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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Revival of Evangelion is a re-edit of the Neon Genesis Evangelion films , released in 1998. It consists of Evangelion: Death (which was essentially a clip show that summarized the entire regular series) and The End of Evangelion , re-edited together to make a version that tells the entire story of Evangelion. It is considered to be the final form of the Evangelion films.
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Is Revival of Evangelion worth watching?
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What is Revival of Evangelion rated?
ViolenceNudityDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence, nudity, and disturbing imagery.
How long is Revival of Evangelion?
2 h 40 min
Revival of Evangelion runs 2 h 40 min.
What language is Revival of Evangelion in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.