If you loved Shaolin Girl, try Sakura Wars: The Movie
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the playful mood tag, and they sit in Action / Comedy territory. If that's the register that drew you to Shaolin Girl, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Sakura Wars: The Movie is
A late-century Japan revives old wounds and trains an army of pretty girls in giant robots disguised as stage props. The only pilots strong enough to fuel the mechs are teenage women, so they double as a traveling theater troupe and triple as cannon fodder. They call it diplomacy; the audience calls it the most confusing dress rehearsal in history.
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