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Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight
Animation · Adventure · Fantasy · 2019
Second compilation movie of the TV series which covers episodes 9-13. Riko and Reg descend to the third and fourth layer where Riko has her first experience of the Curse.
Movie details
Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight
2019 Animation · Adventure · Fantasy 1h 45m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
8.2 / 10
Community rating
Second compilation movie of the TV series which covers episodes 9-13. Riko and Reg descend to the third and fourth layer where Riko has her first experience of the Curse.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight?
For the defence
The Arthouse Gremlin
“The stranger, the better.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Popcorn Loyalist
“Big screen, big feelings, no apologies.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Cast & crew
Directed by
Masayuki Kojima
Written by
Hideyuki Kurata
Miyu Tomita
Riko (voice)
Mariya Ise
Reg (voice)
Shiori Izawa
Nanachi (voice)
Eri Kitamura
Mitty (voice)
Sayaka Ohara
Ozen (voice)
Aki Toyosaki
Marulk (voice)
Mutsumi Tamura
Nat (voice)
Court is in session
Put Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist
“Oddness is not depth.”
A film can break every rule and still leave nothing behind but the memory of how hard it tried to be singular.