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Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time (2021)

In the aftermath of the Fourth Impact, stranded without their Evangelions, Shinji, Asuka and Rei find refuge in one of the rare pockets of humanity that still exist on the ruined planet Earth. There, each lives a life far different from their days as an Evangelion pilot. However, the danger to the world is far from over. A new impact is looming on the horizon—one that will prove to be the true end of Evangelion.

Directed byHideaki Anno, Katsuichi Nakayama, Kazuya Tsurumaki, Mahiro Maeda

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  1. 01

    Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance

    Same saga

    2009 · 112 min · Action · Animation · Drama · Science Fiction

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    Under constant attack by monstrous creatures called Angels that seek to eradicate humankind, U.N. Special Agency NERV introduces two new EVA pilots to help defend the city of Tokyo-3: the mysterious Makinami Mari Illustrous and the intense Asuka Langley Shikinami. Meanwhile, Gendo Ikari and SEELE proceed with a secret project that involves both Rei and Shinji.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • the same saga or cinematic universe
    • the same director
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  2. 02

    Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone

    Same saga

    2007 · 101 min · Action · Animation · Drama · Science Fiction

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    After the Second Impact, Tokyo-3 is being attacked by giant monsters called Angels that seek to eradicate humankind. The child Shinji’s objective is to fight the Angels by piloting one of the mysterious Evangelion mecha units. A remake of the first six episodes of GAINAX’s famous 1996 anime series. The film was retitled “Evangelion: 1.01” for its DVD release and “Evangelion: 1.11” for a release with additional scenes.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • the same saga or cinematic universe
    • the same director
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  3. 03

    Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

    Same saga

    2012 · 96 min · Action · Animation · Drama · Science Fiction

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    Fourteen years after Third Impact, Shinji Ikari awakens to a world he does not remember. He hasn't aged. Much of Earth is laid in ruins, NERV has been dismantled, and people who he once protected have turned against him. Befriending the enigmatic Kaworu Nagisa, Shinji continues the fight against the angels and realizes the fighting is far from over, even when it could be against his former allies. The characters' struggles continue amidst the battles against the angels and each other, spiraling down to what could inevitably be the end of the world.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • the same saga or cinematic universe
    • the same director
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  4. 04

    Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution 1

    Similar atmosphere

    2017 · 93 min · Action · Adventure · Animation · Drama · Science Fiction

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    It all begins with the story that was left untold—the earth-shattering incident where Renton's father disappeared. With the mysterious pilot Eureka by his side, only Adroc Thurston could undo his own mistake, sparking the event that changed everything and earned him the title of a hero. Now, ten years later, Eureka lies in critical condition as Renton leaves the crew of the Gekko. But when he finds himself in the care of his father's old friends, he has a choice to make. Either stay with the loving family he's always wanted, or earn the love he seeks.

    Why it connects

    • strong shared themes: anime and based on tv series
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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  5. 05

    Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK

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    2024 · 145 min · Action · Adventure · Animation · Drama

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    A colossal-sized omnibus film bringing together the last two episodes of Attack on Titan in the franchise's first-ever theatrical experience. After venturing beyond the walls and separated from his comrades, Eren finds himself inspired by this new truth and plots the "Rumbling," a terrifying plan to eradicate every living thing in the world. With the fate of the world hanging in the balance, a motley crew of Eren's former comrades and enemies scramble to halt his deadly mission. The only question is, can they stop him?

    Why it connects

    • shared themes: anime and dystopia
    • substantial genre overlap
    • a closely matched era
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  7. 07

    Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion I - Initiation

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    2017 · 135 min · Action · Animation · Drama · Science Fiction

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    The world is at war. Lelouch Lamperouge, an exiled prince, encounters a strange girl known as C.C., who gifts him with a great power. With this ability, Lelouch can get anyone to do as he wills. But the power of Geass: is it a blessing…or a curse?

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    • strong shared themes: anime and giant robot
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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  8. 08

    PSYCHO-PASS: The Movie

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    2015 · 113 min · Action · Animation · Science Fiction

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    In a futuristic Japan, the Sibyl System is charged with keeping the peace. When the state of SEAUn brings the Sibyl System in to test its effectiveness, it becomes a haven of peace and safety—for a time. Eventually, terrorists from SEAUn begin appearing in Japan, somehow slipping through the System's security and attacking from within. Desperate for answers, Inspector Akane Tsunemori is sent overseas to bring the terrorists to justice. But when her investigation forces her into a standoff with an old ally, will she be able to pull the trigger?

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    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • a principal cast member
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  9. 09

    Gintama: The Very Final

    Genre overlap

    2021 · 104 min · Action · Animation · Comedy · Science Fiction

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    The countdown to destruction has begun! Gintoki and the others set out to fulfill the wishes of their teacher Shoyo and thwart Utsuro's plans. Shinpachi, Kagura, the Shinsengumi, members of the Kabuki District, and even former enemies will join their fight. As Utsuro's power grows, Takasugi fights for his very life. Will Gintoki be able to put an end to all this?!

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    • substantial genre overlap
    • a closely matched era
    • similar audience response
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  10. 10

    Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

    Same director

    1997 · 87 min · Action · Animation · Drama · Fantasy · Science Fiction

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    SEELE orders an all-out attack on NERV, aiming to destroy the Evas before Gendo can advance his own plans for the Human Instrumentality Project. Shinji is pushed to the limits of his sanity as he is forced to decide the fate of humanity.

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    • strong story and style similarity
    • the same director
    • strong shared themes: anime and based on tv series
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