heterogenous appearance, as well as occasional quirks in the visuals. The bulk of this presentation is really commendably sharp and well detailed, if

Special features: Trailers and TV spots, "M87" music video, event footage, three behind-the-scenes featurettes (3-disc edition only), Shin Ultra Fight (3-disc edition only) The members chosen for the unit are Team Leader Fumio Tamura (played by Hidetoshi Nishijima), Executive Strategy Officer Shinji Kaminaga (Takumi Saitoh), Unparticle Physicist Akihisa Taki (Daiki Arioka), and Universal Biologist Yume Funaberi (Akari Hayami). Shin Ultraman" 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray & Blu-ray & DVD will be released on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, the 60th anniversary of Tsuburaya Productions!". Tsuburaya Productions. 21 December 2022. Director Shinji Higuchi chooses all-digital monster effects, an odd choice given his penchant for keeping the original show’s music and style. The CG Ultraman even shows folds where the practical suit would. While allowing for creative leeway and wow factor, it’s also disappointing to not see Japan’s physical effects prowess, especially in a project that calls for it. By the end though, Shin Ultraman is so otherworldly, CG was inevitability anyway. Shin Ultraman’s distinctive Japanese superhero aesthetic does separate it from the west’s glut of comic book cinema. Ultraman's design was revealed during the opening ceremony of Tsuburaya Convention 2019 on December 13. Though largely identical to the character's traditional look, it removed his Color Timer, reflecting Tohl Narita's original concept. [10] On November 2, 2020, Hideaki Anno and Shinji Higuchi showed off a new, much larger Ultraman statue outside the Sukagawa Archive Center, and confirmed an early summer release for the film. [28] A teaser trailer was released on January 28, 2021, featuring first looks at veteran kaiju Neronga and Gabora.There will be subtitled screenings of Studio Khara's Shin Ultraman film at selected UK and Ireland cinemas on Wednesday January 11 and Thursday January 12. Venues screening the film can be found here. entertainment industry, in a union that might be like DC and Marvel suddenly teaming up with Pixar and Paramount to offer "new, improved" versions Shin Ultraman debuted at #1 at the Japanese box office, grossing ¥730 million in its opening weekend with a three-day total of ¥993 million. [51] By its third day of release, it had become the highest-grossing Ultraman film, surpassing Superior 8 Ultraman Brothers. [51] The film had grossed ¥4.44 billion by the end of its theatrical release in Japan. [4] Awards Award Hideaki Anno is a longtime fan of the Ultraman franchise, and previously directed and starred in a 1983 parody of Tsuburaya Productions' Return of Ultraman. Shinji Higuchi first met Anno at a screening of his film. [60]

Yussef Benelbar, Madeline Dorroh, Landon McDonald, Christopher Sabat, Christian Thorsen as Additional voices [17] [18] [19] [15] Nov 24 Another Eden: The Cat Beyond Time and Space Releases an Update Featuring a New Episode 'The Cliffs of Wyrmrest (Wryz Saga I)' on November 24On August 5, 2022, Tsuburaya Productions announced plans to release the films in "37 countries and regions in Asia, the Middle East, and Africa," as well as North America, South America, and Europe. [40] U.S. release Shin Ultraman marks the first Ultra Series film to be produced by Toho; the company previously provided theatrical distribution for a number of TV episodes and compilation movies of the Ultra Series. The cinematography for Shin Ultraman was handled by a witch’s brew of credited cinematographers, including Osamu Ichikawa, Keizō Suzuki, Katsuro Onoue, Masayuki, Ikki Todoroki, and Linto Ueda, as well as Higuchi and Anno. Given how many cooks were involved with this particular broth, an equally wide range of equipment was involved. Shin Ultraman was captured digitally at resolutions from 2.8K to 4K in ARRIRAW and Redcode RAW formats, using ARRI ALEXA Mini and ARRI AMIRA cameras with Zeiss Ultra Prime and Angénieux Optimo lenses, as well as Epic Red Dragon cameras with Zeiss Ultra Prime lenses. Some shots were captured at 4K in ProRes using a Panasonic Lumix GH5 with Leica lenses, and a few were even captured in 4K using an iPhone 11 Pro (presumably the extreme wide angle interior shots). Post-production work was completed as a 2K Digital Intermediate, framed at 2.39:1 for its theatrical release. Shin Ultraman is presented on Blu-ray courtesy of Cleopatra Entertainment with an AVC encoded 1080p transfer in 2.39:1. While the closing

A casting call for the film was posted on August 20, 2019, with filming set to begin sometime in the fall. [26] Shinji Higuchi made a surprise appearance at the 2nd Atami Kaiju Film Festival on November 23, announcing that shooting of the film had concluded. [27] Marketing Schilling, Mark (1 August 2019). " 'Shin Ultraman' in the Works Through Hideaki Anno and Shinji Higuchi". Variety. Evangelion mastermind Hideaki Anno is well-known for tinkering with his own work, changing his mind frequently and then altering the material to match—in the case of his Rebuild of Evangelion movies, he ended up revising everything to such an extent that it would have made even George Lucas blush. So, it was natural that Toho would turn to him to reboot their dormant Godzilla franchise in 2016, and just as natural to have him do the same thing for Ultraman in 2022. (He continued the trend with Shin Kamen Rider in 2023.) Anno wrote and directed Shin Godzilla, with Shinji Higuchi helming the visual effects sequences. For Shin Ultraman, Anno still wrote the script, but turned all of the directing duties over to Higuchi. SHIN ULTRAMAN is Coming to Hong Kong Cinemas from October 13!". Tsuburaya Productions. 15 September 2022. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022 . Retrieved 24 September 2022.Ponniyin Selvan scores six nominations at 16th Asian Film Awards, leads SS Rajamouli's RRR". The Indian Express. 7 January 2023 . Retrieved 24 January 2023.

Special features: Audio commentary by Alex Rushdy and Kevin Derendorf, video introduction by Alex Rushdy Kei Ishikawa's A Man was the most nominated in 9 categories". Sponichi. 21 December 2022 . Retrieved 22 December 2022.The existence of Kaiju, giant unidentified lifeforms, has become commonplace in Japan. Designated as “S-Class Species” by the Japanese Government, these creatures have proven impervious to conventional weapons. Having exhausted all other options, the government issued the S-Class Species Suppression Protocol and gathered specialists to form an enforcement unit, known as the SSSP, to combat the evil beasts.