The animation quality in Dead Apple is absolutely stellar, with vibrantly colored scenery and immaculate lighting that surpasses most other anime productions, while Dazai's character development effectively showcases his foresight and dedication to protecting the city. However, Atsushi's inconsis...

The film begins with an intriguing premise and mystery, complemented by solid production values and interesting world-building references. Unfortunately, the story quickly collapses into generic action, marred by lazy character regression, rushed power escalation, and uninspired resolutions that ...

Dead Apple delivers surprisingly cool storytelling with beautiful, clean animation and memorable Dazai-Chuuya moments. However, the film suffers from extremely confusing presentation that makes it incomprehensible without prior knowledge, requiring three viewings to still not fully grasp what's h...

The animation is absolutely beautiful with splendid three-way battles between geniuses, and the movie successfully develops Dazai's character while integrating the dragon and tiger legend into the story. While initially annoyed by Atsushi's constant confused expression, this concern fades as his ...

This movie is fantastic, with a wild premise that lets the characters’ skills shine and delivers phenomenal Dazai and Chuuya content alongside laugh-out-loud funny moments. While the climax can feel off-the-walls and a touch confusing, the sheer fun factor makes that easy to overlook. I wholehear...