Promare

"The world ablaze."

2019 1h 51m JA

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7.0

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97%

CERTIFIED FRESH

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★7.0TMDB · 335🍅97%Rotten Tomatoes●76Metacritic★7IMDB · 5,932

AnimationActionScience Fiction

Synopsis

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Galo and the Burning Rescue Fire Department face off against BURNISH, a group of mutants who are able to control and wield flames, and the fire disaster they have unleashed on Earth.

“The world ablaze.”

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Cast

Kenichi Matsuyama
Galo Thymos (voice)
Taichi Saotome
Lio Fotia (voice)
Ayane Sakura
Aina Ardebit (voice)
Hiroyuki Yoshino
Remi Puguna (voice)
Tetsu Inada
Varys Truss (voice)
Mayumi Shintani
Lucia Fex (voice)
Rikiya Koyama
Ignis Ex (voice)
Taiten Kusunoki
Vulcan Haestus (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Hiroyuki Imaishi
Writers: Hiroyuki Imaishi, Daizen Komatsuda, Masayuki
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Promare Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi, shot by Shinsuke Ikeda. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Hiroyuki Sawano. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Junichi Uematsu shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Kenichi Matsuyama and Taichi Saotome and Ayane Sakura carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The world ablaze.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt9116358 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Hiroyuki Imaishi directs. Shinsuke Ikeda behind the camera. Hiroyuki Sawano scores. Junichi Uematsu cuts. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 7 years ago.
2Part of the "Promare Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi, shot by Shinsuke Ikeda. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Hiroyuki Sawano. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Junichi Uematsu shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Kenichi Matsuyama and Taichi Saotome and Ayane Sakura carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "The world ablaze.".
8IMDB entry: tt9116358 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Classified under 11 themes, including "mutant", "supernatural", "mecha", "firefighting".