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Macross Plus: The Movie

Macross Plus: The Movie

HD
7.1/10
1995
  • Release Date: 1995-10-06
  • Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation, Science Fiction
  • Rating: 7.1 (69 votes)
  • Runtime: 115 min
  • Subtitles:
    English, Japanese, German, Russian, French, Spanish, Ukrainian, Korean, Mandarin, Thai

Review & Score: Macross Plus: The Movie

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Three decades after the great war between the humans and the Zentradi, the U.N. government is developing new technologies to use in their transforming fighter aircraft by running tests on the colony planet Eden. Military test pilots and former childhood friends, loose cannon Isamu Alva Dyson and the Zentradi mixed race Guld Goa Bowman, are selected to each pilot a new aircraft (Shinsei Industries' YF-19 & General Galaxy's YF-21) for Project Super Nova, to choose the newest successor to the VF-11 Thunderbolt variable fighter which is currently still in use by the U. (Auto Summary)

✅ Pros — 2

  • Strong acting performance.
  • Solid storyline execution.

✖ Cons — 1

◼ Neutral / Mixed Notes — 2
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Synopsis

Three decades after the great war between the humans and the Zentradi, the U.N. government is developing new technologies to use in their transforming fighter aircraft by running tests on the colony planet Eden. Military test pilots and former childhood friends, loose cannon Isamu Alva Dyson and the Zentradi mixed race Guld Goa Bowman, are selected to each pilot a new aircraft (Shinsei Industries' YF-19 & General Galaxy's YF-21) for Project Super Nova, to choose the newest successor to the VF-11 Thunderbolt variable fighter which is currently still in use by the U.N. Spacy military forces. Their own personal grudges end up disrupting the tests, and begin to wreak havoc on the program.

Macross Plus: The Movie delivers relentless adrenaline and high-stakes battles where every explosion, chase, and combat sequence carries narrative weight. The tension escalates as the protagonist faces physical and moral challenges, balancing vengeance with justice.

Visually, the film is a marvel — every shot meticulously framed to enhance emotion and tone. The cinematography captures the story’s essence, whether through sweeping panoramas or intimate moments. Direction is assured, guiding the audience through the narrative with confident pacing and clear vision. Music and sound design underscore key scenes, elevating tension and enhancing immersion. Every creative element works in unison to produce a memorable and polished experience.

Macross Plus: The Movie provides more than just entertainment — it delivers resonance. Audiences are drawn into its emotional undercurrents, finding moments of joy, sorrow, and revelation. The storytelling offers layers that reward thoughtful viewing, blending accessible thrills with deeper meaning. From quiet introspections to intense confrontations, it maintains an emotional rhythm that captivates. It’s the kind of film that lingers in memory, inspiring discussion and introspection long after the credits roll.

In the end, Macross Plus: The Movie stands as a shining example of cinematic craft — a harmonious blend of narrative, performance, and technical achievement. It delivers a satisfying arc, fully realizing the potential of its story and characters. Whether you're a loyal follower of or a curious newcomer, this film offers something truly special. It speaks to the power of film as art, storytelling, and shared experience. Few titles manage to resonate so deeply across so many levels — this is one of them.

If you're interested in more great action films, you might also enjoy: Mad Max: Fury Road, John Wick, Gladiator, The Dark Knight, Die Hard.

Cast & Characters

  • Takumi Yamazaki as Isamu Alva Dyson (voice)
  • Unsho Ishizuka as Guld Goa Bowman (voice)
  • Rica Fukami as Myung Fang Lone (voice)
  • Mako Hyodo as Sharon Apple (voice)
  • Kenji Utsumi as Col. Millard Johnson (voice)
  • Megumi Hayashibara as Lucy MacMillan (voice)
  • Banjo Ginga as Raymond Marley (voice)
  • Koichi Kitamura as General Gomez (voice)
  • Masaharu Sato as Bikens (voice)
  • Show Hayami as Marj Gueldoa (voice)

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