Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
ヱヴァンゲリヲン新劇場版:破
In the earliest battles against the monstrous Angels, young Eva pilots Shinji and Rei were forced to carry humanity's hopes on their shoulders. Now, with the deadly onslaught of the Angels escalating and the apocalyptic Third Impact looming, Shinji and Rei find their burden shared by two new Eva pilots, the fiery Asuka and the mysterious Mari. Maneuvering their enormous Eva machines into combat, the four young souls fight desperately to save mankind from the heavens—but will they be able to save themselves? (Source: FUNimation) Note: Exists in several versions, as denoted by the version number: • 2.0: Jun 27, 2009 - Original theatrical release • 2.22: May 26, 2010 - Blu-ray/DVD release with new scenes and 'readjustments'.
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance is a movie with 1 episode, from Summer 2009, produced by Studio Khara, rated 8.1/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
In the earliest battles against the monstrous Angels, young Eva pilots Shinji and Rei were forced to carry humanity's hopes on their shoulders. Now, with the deadly onslaught of the Angels escalating and the apocalyptic Third Impact looming, Shinji and Rei find their burden shared by two new Eva pilots, the fiery Asuka and the mysterious Mari. Maneuvering their enormous Eva machines into combat, the four young souls fight desperately to save mankind from the heavens—but will they be able to save themselves? (Source: FUNimation) Note: Exists in several versions, as denoted by the version number: • 2.0: Jun 27, 2009 - Original theatrical release • 2.22: May 26, 2010 - Blu-ray/DVD release with new scenes and 'readjustments'.
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- Kaiju — Prominently features giant monsters.
- Super Robot — Prominently features large robots often piloted by hot-blooded protagonists.
- Denpa — Works that feature themes of social dissociation, delusions, and other issues like suicide, bullying, self-isolation, paranoia, and technological necessity in daily lives. Classic iconography: telephone poles, rooftops, and trains.
- Military — Centered around the life and activities of military personnel.
- Cosmic Horror — A type of horror that emphasizes human insignificance in the grand scope of cosmic reality; fearing the unknown and being powerless to fight it.
- Meta — Features fourth wall-breaking references to itself or genre tropes.
- Post-Apocalyptic — Partly or completely set in a world or civilization after a global disaster.
- Real Robot — Prominently features mechanical designs loosely influenced by real-world robotics.
- Aliens — Prominently features extraterrestrial lifeforms.
- Male Protagonist — Main character is male.
- CGI — Prominently features scenes created with computer-generated imagery.
- Coming of Age — Centers around a character's transition from childhood to adulthood.