Quality manga showcasing some gorgeous artwork whereby nature has taken back the world and man lives in the crumbling remnants of cities, having developed an equilibirum with the forests... that is until a girl from the past is awoken with the potential to undo everything. Aside ...( read more)
Aoi Miyazaki, Kenichi Endo, Masaru Hamaguchi
Agito, the son of an aged hero, inadvertently sets in motion the destruction of all that is left when he revives the young Toola from her timeless slumber.
DVD Release Date: February 20, 2007
Stats: 183 reviews
Flixster Reviews (183)
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April 17, 2009
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November 26, 2009
A breathless anime that keeps moving and looks great! Made by Gonzo as part of their 25th anniversary specials, this one is about a future that is in time with nature, but a ruthless society wants to get all the technology back and revert to how things use to be. Guided by Agaito...( read more)
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August 22, 2009
Mediocre (but well-dubbed) Japanese animation that prides itself in epic visuals and a good soundtrack, but that lacks in any form of decent plot or general depth. Maybe worth seeing if you have a projector and fancy something superficial and easy on the eyes, but I wouldn't both...( read more)
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August 20, 2009
Ive seen better...but there were definately more than a few bad ass scenes in the movie.
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July 24, 2009
"Origin" is a pedestrian, CGI-filled version of Miyazaki's Nausicaa without any of the magic. It is about a little girl who wakes up several centuries into the future, when the world is divided between three factions: "The Forest", which controls the water supply; the Neutral Cit...( read more)
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May 17, 2009
Great story dealing with earth and how evolution can lead to the past & future
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March 27, 2009
Transparent ending, predictable, but all in all very entertaining. Great philosophy, too.
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