Now and Then, Here and There - Conflict & Chaos (Vol. 3) [VHS]
starring: Akemi Okamura, Kaori Nazuka, David Brimmer, Frank Frankson, Crispin Freeman
directed by: Akitarô Daichi
directed by: Akitarô Daichi
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- testament to the human spirit - highly depressing
As a viewer of many many anime series, I have to say that this show is the most depressing I have seen. Don't let the character designes fool you, as it contains elements that are often glossed over in war movies...
Unlike the other major depressing anime, Grave of the Fireflies, this show doesn't even let you cry to release the emotional tension it builds. The harshness of battle and war on the young recruits, the psychotic "leader" Hamdo, and the fate of LaLaRu and Shu are all depicted ... Read More
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- Highly Underappreciated
By the time I saw 'Now And Then Here And There' I was no stranger to anime. This one I found resting on the shelves of blockbuster, that in itself is a rarity, in my neighborhood it is impossible to find anime to rent, it's either purchase or never see it.
And so after breezing through the DVD's I cannot emphasize the quality of this show. The animation is fantastic, the art while cartoony still gets everything across. But what really hits home is the fantastic characters, not one character ... Read More
Rating:
- Sad but beautiful
That was a spoiler, wasn't it?Well what else can you expect from this show?Here you have, in the midst of war, adults behaving like children, and children acting like adults in trying to comprehend the situation.
If you're used to endings where good always triumphs and evil is punished you will be severely disappointed.The conflict, emotions, and violence in this story are realistic.In real life, good is not always vindicated.
In the second to the last episode there's a standoff ... Read More
- testament to the human spirit - highly depressingAs a viewer of many many anime series, I have to say that this show is the most depressing I have seen. Don't let the character designes fool you, as it contains elements that are often glossed over in war movies...
Unlike the other major depressing anime, Grave of the Fireflies, this show doesn't even let you cry to release the emotional tension it builds. The harshness of battle and war on the young recruits, the psychotic "leader" Hamdo, and the fate of LaLaRu and Shu are all depicted ... Read More
- Highly UnderappreciatedBy the time I saw 'Now And Then Here And There' I was no stranger to anime. This one I found resting on the shelves of blockbuster, that in itself is a rarity, in my neighborhood it is impossible to find anime to rent, it's either purchase or never see it.
And so after breezing through the DVD's I cannot emphasize the quality of this show. The animation is fantastic, the art while cartoony still gets everything across. But what really hits home is the fantastic characters, not one character ... Read More
- Sad but beautifulThat was a spoiler, wasn't it?Well what else can you expect from this show?Here you have, in the midst of war, adults behaving like children, and children acting like adults in trying to comprehend the situation.
If you're used to endings where good always triumphs and evil is punished you will be severely disappointed.The conflict, emotions, and violence in this story are realistic.In real life, good is not always vindicated.
In the second to the last episode there's a standoff ... Read More
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