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Critic Reviews
Jul 17, 2023
Higuchi’s knowledge and commitment to the lore, franchise, and Toku genre make Shin Ultraman a must-watch for fans. The film balances classic tropes and introduces new characters in a format allowing any newcomer an ideal entry point into the many Ultra-verses. It’s a masterclass on reintroducing a beloved character while keeping the overall legacy in mind.
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RogerEbert.comJan 11, 2023
Higuchi and Anno not only deliver the genre movie goods but also deftly preserve their title character’s sugary purity. Rather than gigantify what was always juvenile material, Shin Ultraman allows the iconic character to retain his original shape and proportions. You and your dad are gonna love the new Ultraman movie.
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The Film StageJan 19, 2023
What I can’t help but miss in all this is the poetic free spirit and deep human interest that once defined most things associated with Hideaki Anno—his concerns, it seems, have shifted from individual to structural, and perhaps people just aren’t so compelling to him anymore. Higuchi’s evidently having a great deal of fun, however, and surely has more of those rubbery monsters up his sleeve. He’s doing fine.
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