If you loved The Second Renaissance Part I, try The Second Renaissance Part II

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

Both films are directed by Mahiro Maeda, and they both carry the dread mood tag, and they sit in Animation / Science Fiction territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Second Renaissance Part I, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What The Second Renaissance Part II is

Akira meets Blade Runner without hope. Humans fight a losing battle for Earth. Sci-fi action carries this dark era.

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