For Akira's 30th anniversary Corbin and Allen are reviewing one of the greatest anime of all time. When it debuted in 1988 it captured the minds of audiences worldwide with its stunning animation and intelligent story. Being one of the first animated theatrical films for an adult audience, it opened up new possibilities for what animation could achieve technically and showcase an eastern narrative. After 30 years Akira has gained a massive cult following. Does this 30 year old animated film deserve its cult status? Join Corbin and Allen as they discuss Akira to find out! Tell us your favorite part of Akira in the comments below!
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Timestamps
Intro                       00:00:00
Our History              00:00:59
Background Info       00:04:47
Summary                 00:19:10
The Meat                  00:22:45
Ratings                    01:34:27
Closing                    01:40:07
 
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