Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End Of Evangelion -1997-
A masterpiece that: – Starts with a brutal 7-minute live-action war sequence – Includes one of the most infamous scenes in anime history (unit 01 + MP Evas 🤝) – Features a pop song over the apocalypse – Ends with a boy's hands around a girl's throat… then a caress
In 1997, Hideaki Anno looked at a conflicted fanbase and said, “You want an ending? Here. Have fun processing this forever.” neon genesis evangelion the end of evangelion -1997-
The film is the "real" physical ending, taking place concurrently with the TV’s psychological ending. It is unflinchingly brutal, featuring violence, sexual trauma, and existential despair that makes the TV series look tame. A masterpiece that: – Starts with a brutal
Director used the film as a canvas for his own psychological state, often described as "confessional literature" (shishōsetsu). The story takes a dramatic turn when a
As the film begins, Shinji is shown to be struggling with his relationships with his father, Gendo Ikari, and his peers, including Rei Ayanami and Asuka Langley Soryu. The story takes a dramatic turn when a new Angel, known as Tabris, appears in Tokyo-3, the city where Shinji and his friends live.
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion is a 1997 Japanese animated science fiction film that serves as a high-stakes, alternate ending to the original 1995–1996 television series. Produced by and directed by Hideaki Anno , the film was created following significant fan dissatisfaction with the abstract, psychological conclusion of the TV series. Production Overview