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Movie poster: Aquarian Age: Juvenile Orion (2008)
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Aquarian Age: Juvenile Orion

2008 Action Drama
3.0 / 10 · TMDB

aka Aquarian Age: The Movie, is based on the popular Japanese CCG (that's collectable card game, for you gaming neophytes), Aquarian Age. The movie represents the transition between the game's first and second Sagas and seems to have been made primarily for fans of the card game, so familiarity with the basic story and characters is assumed. Those watching the movie without first reading the background info in the included booklet are going to be totally lost about what's going on, as the movie begins right in the middle of the climatic battle which wraps up the first Saga. Though it uses the same organizations as the Aquarian Age TV series, the movie does not seem to be directly related to the TV series in any way. (I cannot absolutely confirm this, however, since I only ever saw the first few episodes of the TV series.)

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📋 Film Details

Original Title アクエリアンエイジ 劇場版
Year 2008
Country Japan
Genre Action, Drama
Director Hidetaka Tahara
Rating TMDB: 3.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative entirely on the lore of the source card game, creating a near-impenetrable experience for the uninitiated. It relies on visual spectacle and action sequences as its primary language, often at the expense of coherent storytelling.

Those who tire of exposition may appreciate the relentless pace, but what lingers after the credits is a sense of watching an inside joke where you weren't given the punchline. The emotional beats feel unearned without the prerequisite knowledge. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Hidetaka Tahara

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For devoted fans only, with the companion booklet close by, as a nostalgic curiosity.

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