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Star Blazers 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark (2014)
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Star Blazers 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark (2014)
Original name: 宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 星巡る方舟
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 115 min.
Story: 2199 AD. Yamato tried to leave behind the Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy, after receiving a "Cosmo Reverse System" at its destination, Iscandar. However, suddenly, it encounters a mysterious group at the edge of the Large Magellanic Cloud. The crew finds out that the group is called the "Gatlantis," and that its leader is the Gutaba expeditionary force commander who calls himself "Goran Dagaamu of Thunder." The commander demands that Yamato be handed over to him. Yamato, wanting to hurry to Earth, escapes the fray. However, Yamato is attacked by a devastating beam weapon called the "Flame Direct Attack Cannon" that can transcend space.
Style: anime, suspense, tense, exciting, captivating, futuristic, suspenseful, disturbing
Plot: space battle, alien, spacecraft, pilot, death, space travel, battles, technology, villain, teenage boy, surrealism, good versus evil, space opera, trapped, advanced technology, loneliness, heroes, human spirit, escapades, struggle for survival, peril, survival, fight, space and aliens, rescue ...
Time: 22nd century, future
Place: japan

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Star Blazers 2199 (2012)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 50 min.
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Story: The year is 2199. The human race has been crushed in their war with the Gamilos, driven into underground cities by the invader's assault. Scientists estimate they have only a year left. The young officers Susumu Kodai and Daisuke Shima receive ...
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