Promare
A firefighting mecha service is created to protect the world in this Japanese anime.
Galo Thymos and the Burning Rescue Fire Department must take down Mad Burnish, a group of fire-wielding mutants who are set on destroying the world.
- Director:
- Hiroyuki Imaishi ('Dead Leaves', 'Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars')
- Writer:
- Kazuki Nakashima
- Cast:
- Arata FurutaNobuyuki HiyamaTetsu InadaKendô KobayashiKatsuyuki KonishiAmi KoshimizuRikiya KoyamaTaiten Kusunoki
Reviews & comments
Daily Telegraph
pressThe film is nearly two hours long and passes in what feels like 45 seconds. It is wildly entertaining and blaringly ridiculous, and I want to watch it every night for a week.
Slant Magazine
pressPromare often feels like a maximalist season finale trimmed of any build-up, a climax that's outstanding to watch yet empty beyond its pure spectacle.
RogerEbert.com
pressWhile the overall tone is pitched to a teen demographic, the creative energy and the execution on display is consistently engaging.
IGN
pressIts characters burn bright with stylish designs and fun personalities, but the action is the real scene-stealer.
Los Angeles Times
pressAfter seeing every leaf on every bush in so many features, it's fun to sit back and enjoy a film that pushes its look and palette beyond mere reality to create a fantasy world that could exist only in animation.
Variety
press"Promare" checks all the conventional anime boxes - post-apocalyptic setting, mecha suits and plenty of fan service - but it's still an exciting watch.
Daily Telegraph
pressThe film is nearly two hours long and passes in what feels like 45 seconds. It is wildly entertaining and blaringly ridiculous, and I want to watch it every night for a week.
Slant Magazine
pressPromare often feels like a maximalist season finale trimmed of any build-up, a climax that's outstanding to watch yet empty beyond its pure spectacle.
RogerEbert.com
pressWhile the overall tone is pitched to a teen demographic, the creative energy and the execution on display is consistently engaging.
IGN
pressIts characters burn bright with stylish designs and fun personalities, but the action is the real scene-stealer.
Los Angeles Times
pressAfter seeing every leaf on every bush in so many features, it's fun to sit back and enjoy a film that pushes its look and palette beyond mere reality to create a fantasy world that could exist only in animation.
Variety
press"Promare" checks all the conventional anime boxes - post-apocalyptic setting, mecha suits and plenty of fan service - but it's still an exciting watch.
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