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Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection

2019·Movie
1h 52min
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Rotten Tomatoes–80%
IMDb7.4Rotten Tomatoes–80%

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Relentless energy, masterful craft.

Energy

Pulse-pounding and epic

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline9
  • Spectacle9
  • Tension8

Heart

Nostalgic and deeply moving

  • Nostalgia10
  • Pathos9
  • Catharsis9

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Physical Comedy3
  • Dark Humor3

World

The future, politics, and war

Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.

  • World Immersion9
  • Rewatchability9
  • Novelty8

Craft

Standout characters, direction, and performances

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Character Depth10
  • Direction9
  • Acting9

Style

Standout cinematography, editing, and score

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing8
  • Music Composition8

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About

The power of the king will condemn you to solitude

The story takes place several years after Lelouch's "Zero Requiem" plan. He gave up his life to save the world and protect the ones he loved. The day Lelouch vi Brittannia fell was the day this war-torn world found peace. Now, as his friends work to keep the peace, a terrorist attack could risk everything. Can the brilliant tactician outwit death and save them all? Or will Lelouch’s legacy fall here?
Mecha ActionPolitical ThrillerAnime SequelStrategic BrillianceHigh-Stakes ConflictEmotional ReunionFuturistic WarfareCharacter-Driven DramaEpic Conclusion

Crew

Directed by:
Goro Taniguchi
Written by:
Ichiro Okouchi, Ichiro Okouchi, Goro Taniguchi
Composed by:
Kotaro Nakagawa, Yasuyuki Urakami, Motoi Izawa

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Where can I stream Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection legally?

Crunchyroll

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection 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.

Is Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection?

1 h 52 min

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection runs 1 h 52 min.

What language is Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

In how many countries can I watch Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection?

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What tropes does Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection use?

Palette SwapDoppelgänger SpinThe CameoRoyals Who Actually Do SomethingDoesn't Mind a BeatingI Want My Beloved to Be HappyShower SceneWar for Fun and ProfitComposite CharacterTook a Level in KindnessBilingual BonusHe's Back!and 50 more

TV Tropes lists 62 storytelling tropes for Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection, including Palette Swap, Doppelgänger Spin, The Cameo.