Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Tense and thrilling
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Politics, the mind, and technology
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography
Tense and thrilling
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade is tense, thrilling, and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
Politics, the mind, and technology
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around politics, the mind, and technology. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
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Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade is included with a subscription to Crunchyroll in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 52%, and Metacritic 59). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and suicide themes.
1 h 42 min
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade runs 1 h 42 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade higher (76) than critics (56). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in Japanese, with some English. Produced in Japan.
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TV Tropes lists 103 storytelling tropes for Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade, including Suspect Is Hatless, Down the Drain, Culture Chop Suey.
7.3
