To wrap up our Animation Attack theme week, here are six more anime cult flicks that are as beautiful to look at as they are fascinating to behold: Ghost in the Shell (1995) From our review: “…
I was born in the USA in 1991. You don’t need to tell me about how people used to look down on anime, I was there. That doesn’t mean these are cult movies by today’s standards. They’re old, but they’re considered all-time classics, not “cult”.
I mean really, Robotech The Movie is a western-specific adaptation of Megazone 23, which was the OVA that kicked off the whole OVA revolution of the 1980s. These movies are like ABCs of anime movie history. Next you’re gonna tell me that Revolutionary Girl Utena is cult, as opposed to just a classic all-time masterpiece.
I mean this article is like having an article that goes,
"Check out these cult classics films you may not have heard of:
Casablanca
King Kong
Pulp Fiction
The Maltese Falcon
The Princess Bride
The Birds"
Spirited Away was the first non-English language animated film to win Best Animated Feature at the Oscars. It was the highest grossing film in Japanese history and held the record from 2001 till 2020
I was born in the USA in 1991. You don’t need to tell me about how people used to look down on anime, I was there. That doesn’t mean these are cult movies by today’s standards. They’re old, but they’re considered all-time classics, not “cult”.
I mean really, Robotech The Movie is a western-specific adaptation of Megazone 23, which was the OVA that kicked off the whole OVA revolution of the 1980s. These movies are like ABCs of anime movie history. Next you’re gonna tell me that Revolutionary Girl Utena is cult, as opposed to just a classic all-time masterpiece.
I mean this article is like having an article that goes,
"Check out these cult classics films you may not have heard of:
Spirited Away was the first non-English language animated film to win Best Animated Feature at the Oscars. It was the highest grossing film in Japanese history and held the record from 2001 till 2020