The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star fingerprintStunning style, big heart, a touch of humor.
Spectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Awe-inspiring and wholesome
Much of it is about growing up.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Fantasy and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Spectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star is spectacular. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Awe-inspiring and wholesome
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's awe-inspiring, wholesome, and melancholic. Much of it is about growing up.
Fantasy and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around fantasy and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, score, and visual style stand out.
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-14 in the United States.
1 season
It has 1 season with 3 episodes of about 23 minutes each.
It ran from 2016 to 2017 and has ended.
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
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