Essarr LoreBook

Trying to go against the current

User Tools

Site Tools


lb:appleseed

Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revisionPrevious revision
Next revision
Previous revision
lb:appleseed [2025-08-31 15:38:47] – [2004 Movie] ninjasrlb:appleseed [2025-09-08 09:37:22] (current) – [Appleseed] ninjasr
Line 1: Line 1:
 ====== Appleseed ====== ====== Appleseed ======
 +{{ img:b:r:appleseed.png?460 }}
 **アップルシード**(AppleSeed) is the other work by the author of [[lb:gits]], Masamune Shirow.\\ **アップルシード**(AppleSeed) is the other work by the author of [[lb:gits]], Masamune Shirow.\\
 Generally, it's set in a utopia which was built following a massive war which...somehow...is still going on in some parts of the world. Generally, it's set in a utopia which was built following a massive war which...somehow...is still going on in some parts of the world.
Line 9: Line 10:
  
 However, there is something I noticed that I find notable: the antagonist is right and...I don't think it's intentional? It doesn't feel intentional because he's portrayed as the bad guy, but he's clearly correct.\\ However, there is something I noticed that I find notable: the antagonist is right and...I don't think it's intentional? It doesn't feel intentional because he's portrayed as the bad guy, but he's clearly correct.\\
-His observation is that living in Olympus is kinda suffocating for humans. Bioroids are, like, 60% of the population and, consequently, the city is designed in such a way as to assume people are acting like Bioroids. And, I mean...yeah? The entire administration is Bioroid too. So the city does actually just come off as a sorta Zoo for humans. Though the fact it's being said so openly suggests it //is// intentional? Masamune Shirow doesn't exactly have the best [[lb:gits|track record]] when it comes to making a story with a theme that isn't discordant with the story being told...but this is still kinda weird. 
 {{img:keyboard.png?160 |Unusual Layout}} {{img:keyboard.png?160 |Unusual Layout}}
 +His observation is that living in Olympus is kinda suffocating for humans. Bioroids are, like, 60% of the population and, consequently, the city is designed in such a way as to assume people are acting like Bioroids. And, I mean...yeah? The entire administration is Bioroid too. So the city does actually just come off as a sorta Zoo for humans. Though the fact it's being said so openly suggests it //is// intentional? Masamune Shirow doesn't exactly have the best [[lb:gits|track record]] when it comes to making a story with a theme that isn't discordant with the story being told...but this is still kinda weird.
 +
  
 Also, there are a lot of spelling mistakes in this one. Also, there are a lot of spelling mistakes in this one.
Line 21: Line 23:
  
 Interestingly, you could interpret the apocalypse as being a direct result of Olympus’ hubris. If so, that's very Greek Mythology. Interestingly, you could interpret the apocalypse as being a direct result of Olympus’ hubris. If so, that's very Greek Mythology.
 +{{ img:waifu.png?160|Poseidon Waifu}}
  
 Also, one of the characters (the representative of Poseidon) is pretty hot. She is single-handedly one of the reasons you may want to watch this film. Unfortunately, she only appears like 3 times in the whole film. Also, one of the characters (the representative of Poseidon) is pretty hot. She is single-handedly one of the reasons you may want to watch this film. Unfortunately, she only appears like 3 times in the whole film.
Line 26: Line 29:
   * [[anidb>166|1988 OVA]]   * [[anidb>166|1988 OVA]]
   * [[anidb>1312|2004 Movie]]   * [[anidb>1312|2004 Movie]]
 +  * Yes, I added images before I created banners for Appleseed.
lb/appleseed.1756654727.txt.gz · Last modified: 2025-08-31 15:38:47 by ninjasr

Donate Powered by PHP Valid HTML5 Valid CSS Driven by DokuWiki