Macross plus dub, macross fb7 film offered on bd in japan dec 19, 2012 eirtakon in dublin from friday to sunday nov 5, 2012 mvm to release kids on the slope in 20 sep 6, 2012. Myung fang lone myun fan ron is one of the main characters of the macross plus ova and its theatrical adaptation, macross plus movie edition. The movie is significantly different from the 4 part series and although some of it crosses over, having both is not a waste. Connections referenced in super robot wars alpha gaiden 2001 see more.
I couldnt believe how amazing the picture and sound quality are. Also, the movie version thats included in the set includes english subtitles. As such, it is the first sequel series to the original series, the super dimension fortress macross, with the original story creators. With arihiro hase, mari iijima, mika doi, michio hazama. Some differences between the ova and movie editions include. I bought it when i was in japan this summer and watched it already.
The year is 2040 and the galaxy is flourishing with several colonies and advanced technology. Also in the macross line is a macross plus movie, a combination of the entire series. Macross rewatch macross plus ova episode 4 spoilers. Macross plus full concert scene ova film mix duration. She is sharon apples producer and is the mutual love interest of project super nova test pilots isamu alva dyson and guld goa bowman. Maverickkun and notnedry notices that the sdf1s crew is incapacitated, and they quickly realize that the way to stop protovocaloid involves blowing up the intelnet core of the ship. Macross is a japanese science fiction mecha anime media franchisemedia mix, created by studio nue and artland in 1982. If you watched the above ova, there is very little reason to watch this. Macross plus is a fourepisode anime ova and a theatrical movie. The yf19 valkyrie in macross plus retains several design features of earlier craft, as did the real yf22, while being cuttingedge. Theres some sweet scenes in the ova version, but in my opinion the movie version is the one to watch, if you have to choose. Macross plus movie edition basically this is macross plus edited down to a theaterfriendly version. A manga adaptation by kadokawa was released in 2010. Eden eden is a planet featured in macross plus and its film adaptation.
Material exclusive to the ovas, not present in the movie. There are also parts of the ova that arent in the movie, such as isamu and gulds battle on the practice range at the end of the 2nd ova ep. The box contains the original video adaptation ova and the movie. It received a video game tiein, macross plus game edition. According to a flyer i picked up yesterday, it has english audio track for all 4 eps, a new 5. A great show to watch, even for those not familiar with macrossrobotech. The first official sequel to super dimension fortress macross, macross plus is a four episode ova series released in 1994 for the tenth anniversary of macross. In addition, both the ova and movie edition have english language options, with a dub for the former and subtitles for the latter.
The franchise features a fictional history of earth and the human race after the year 1999, as well as the history of humanoid civilization in the milky way. Idol talk by akino arai is the opening theme song for episode 2, while pulse by mongolian artist wuyontana is the opening theme song for episode 4, marking her only solo appearance. Also, check out macross zero for more of the same in glorious 3d. Macross plus is the third animated macross video project, and the second to have shoji kawamori and studio nues involvement. New length is 115 minutes with approximately 20 minutes of new footage for continuity. Looking for information on the anime macross plus movie edition. By treatment, december 20, 2012 in movies and tv series. The major problem with it is that its a retelling of the events in macross plus. Scriptwriter keiko nobumoto originally wrote macross plus as a featurelength work before the script evolved into a fourvolume video series. Macross plus tv series 19941995 the movie database. So you want to watch macross, but dont know where to start. Macross plus is a show i remember from my younger days. It was scripted first as a film, and then rewritten as a fourpart video project, which was released from august 1994 to june 1995.
Ultimate edition dvd set which contains both the ova and movie. It has 30% less retarded filleryes, a lot of it is filler, and 300% more guld kicking the ghosts cybernetic ass. Both would collaborate again on the anime series samurai champloo. Ever since myung was young, she was always a dreamer, singing in the fields of. A compilation movie, macross plus movie edition, was released in august 27, 1995. Makurosu purasu is a fourepisode anime ova and theatrical movie in the macross series. It was released in 1994, with an exceptional standard of production for its time, then oft considered the pinnacle of anime. The ova is the better of the two with more expose, action and suspense. Macross plus was one of the earlier works of shinichiro watanabe codirector and keiko nobumoto screenwriter. How to watch the macross series in order recommend me anime. It was colonized in 20, shortly after the end of space war i. The events take place in a different order and is given a more dramatic presentation. On planet eden, a topsecret project known as supernova is being held to determine u. It was released in 1994, with an exceptional standard of production for.
Encore three sequel episodes to the 1994 tv series. Macross plus 2 disc complete movie and ova set english. Though i loved ova, because of its unique music, developed style, over all atmosphere and far from simple story this movie somehow doesnt show all of it first i watched it with subs while ova was in english, obviously poorer quality, and missing some important scenes though according to tv troops movie contains 20 min of extra new. With beau billingslea, richard epcar, melora harte, riva spier. It was known eden is a lush and temperate world filled with indigenous wildlife, including massive dinobirds that are the size of a passenger airplane. A young pilot in the military named hikaru rescues his idol, the beautiful singer lynn minmay. The yf19 codename alpha one is an experimental variable fighter featured in the macross plus ova and its theatrical adaptation, macross plus movie edition. Macross ii was produced by big west, with no involvement from the original series creators from studio nue or the original series animators from tatsunoko production. It was the first sequel to the original macross television series that took place in the official timeline macross ii was quickly retconned by series creator shoji kawamori as a parallel world story in the macross universe. The design was ultimately chosen over the yf21, with its final iteration being the vf19. In the uk, manga entertainment also released macross plus. Macross plus is a 4episode ova series, produced by studio nue. The yf21 valkyries design was heavily influenced by the real yf23, and both share the stigma of being grand departures from what is considered standard aeronautical design in both real and animated worlds.
Lovers again ii lovers again was the first installment in the macross franchise to feature a new cast of characters. It was then released alongside macross 7 the movie. Gekijoban makurosu furontia sayonara no tsubasa, which will be based also on the macross frontier tv series, will act as a sequel to the 2009 film. A mixture of rivalry, music and hitech robotic manipulation.
Movie edition, makurosu purasu mubi edishon, also known as macross plus the movie, is a theatrical adaptation of the macross plus ova and was initially released on august 27, 1995. Ai is near perfection and the current top idol is the nearcompleted virturoid idol sharon apple. Macross plus is the story of two rival test pilots competing to see whose transforming plane prototype will be picked. If you liked the midair battles of rahx, multiply the pace by about 3 and you have macross plus. It was the first sequel to the original macross television series that took place in the official timeline. Macross plus tv miniseries 1994 alternate versions imdb. Makurosu purasu is a four episode ova created by studio nue and triangle staff and released by big west and bandai visual between august 25, 1994 and june 25, 1995. Well, were back, so lets finish up this series episode writeup, shall we. Find out more with myanimelist, the worlds most active online anime and manga community and database. In the next century, a reconfiguring ship think transformer with a pilot called macross carries fifty thousand refugees within its hold as it returns to earth pursued by giant humanoid warriors. Plus was a groundbreaking combination of traditional cel and computergenerated animation at the time of its release, paving the way for the incorporation of more computergenerated imagery in japanese.
Spacys advanced variable fighter initiative under project super nova. Macross 4, the one i am writing about, is one of either 4 videos or 2 dvds. Macross plus is a fourepisode anime ova and theatrical movie in the macross series. It consists of four tv series, four movies, six ovas, one light novel, and five manga series, all sponsored by big west advertising, in addition to 40 video games set in the macross universe, 2 crossover games, and a wide. All that is missing are her actual feelings, which instead are supplied by myung fang lone. After the success of macross 7s theatrical movies, the ova was edited into a movie that also featured newlyanimated scenes. I love the animation, and while the story is a little on the cheese side, for its a great backdrop to robot fighting.
Eden became one of the first human colonies outside the earth solar system. I suggest buying either macross plus part 1 or the movie. Do you remember love this one still uses the exact same academy standard 4. Movie edition alternative movie version of the ova, with different editing and additional scenes. The 4episode ova has been released theatrically in 1995 as macross plus movie edition. Macross plus original soundtrack ii is the second soundtrack for the ova series.
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