Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (2009) movie poster

Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (2009)

ヱヴァンゲリヲン新劇場版:破
"In the War Between Heaven and Earth, Salvation is Machine."
ThumbScore
👍 79%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 64% (RT: 82%, MC: 46) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
AnimationScience FictionActionDrama

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Director
Masayuki, Kazuya Tsurumaki
Runtime
1h 52m
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
TMDB Rating
7.8/10 (978 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
82%
Metacritic
46
Cast
Megumi Ogata as Shinji Ikari (voice)
Megumi Hayashibara as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
Yuko Miyamura as Asuka Shikinami Langley (voice)
Maaya Sakamoto as Mari Makinami Illustrious (voice)
Kotono Mitsuishi as Misato Katsuragi (voice)
Yuriko Yamaguchi as Ritsuko Akagi (voice)
Koichi Yamadera as Ryoji Kaji (voice)
Fumihiko Tachiki as Gendo Ikari (voice)
Most people think so. 79% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 978 votes. Critics gave it 64%.
Overview
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. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • During production of Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
  • The initial cut of Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
Audience Consensus

Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance is a 2009 animation, science fiction, action film directed by Masayuki, Kazuya Tsurumaki. 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. The film has been rated by 978 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a animation film, Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling.

The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (2009) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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