Evangelion 3.0+1.0’s SDCC 2021 Footage Prepares Us for the End

After many years of labor, Evangelion mastermind Hideaki Anno seemingly stated goodbye to the seminal anime franchise earlier this 12 months with the discharge of the fourth and last entry within the movie remake of his beloved mecha anime in Japan. Now, on the precipice of its launch within the West, we’ve obtained a glimpse of our heroes dealing with the start of the tip.

Just dropped as a part of Amazon Prime Video’s San Diego Comic-Con @ Home panel, that includes Anno himself, the brand new footage from Evangelion 3.0+1.0: Thrice Upon a Time provides even probably the most seasoned Eva followers solely probably the most cryptic clues as to what’s to come back in the ultimate battle between humanity and the Angels (until they’ve learn leaks from Japan, after all, the place the movie’s raked in over 10 billion yen throughout its three-month-plus stint on the field workplace). But tease it certainly does, promising a farewell to Evangelion as a narrative and as a franchise within the course of, irrespective of what number of instances followers have skilled some “end” to Evangelion’s story of apocalypse, depressive states, and techno-organic mech fits beating the snot out of the unholiest divine beings conceivable.

Neon Genesis Evangelion 3.0+1.0: Thrice Upon a Time—a movie over a decade within the making, even past its a number of covid-19-pandemic-induced delays in Japan during the last 12 months—will start streaming solely on Amazon Prime Video from August 13. The three prior entries within the “Rebuild of Evangelion” movie sequence may also be out there to stream on the service as properly.

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