CATDOLL: "Saint Seiya" debuts on mainland screens with upgraded audiovisuals and nostalgia

The CG animated film "Saint Seiya", produced by Japan's Toei Animation and adapted by cartoonist Masami Kurumada, will debut on the Chinese big screen on February 26. Recently, "Saint Seiya" held pre-screening screenings in major cities across the country, inviting mainstream media to watch the film in advance. Many media and film critics expressed their approval of this childhood classic that landed on the mainland screen for the first time, saying frankly that "Saint Seiya has beautiful pictures and cool visual effects. Many fighting scenes evoke the passion of childhood. At the same time, the shock of watching the movie on the big screen also gives this childhood classic an unprecedented audio-visual experience."

"Saint Seiya" debuts on mainland screens with a lavish cast that draws attention

The super popular and passionate CG animated film "Saint Seiya" which will be released nationwide on February 26 is highly anticipated for its first appearance on the mainland screen. The film is directed by Keiichi Sato, who once directed the animated film "Asura", and the screenwriter Suzuki Tomohiro, the popular animation "One Punch Man", joined the film. The original author of the manga Masami Kurumada personally adapted it. Many famous Japanese voice actors including Kaito Ishikawa, Kensho Ono, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Masumi Asano, etc. contributed their voices. The luxurious cast is jaw-dropping. In addition, the professional CG production team also makes the film screen splashing and full of modern sense. With its luxurious production team, "Saint Seiya" has attracted the attention of countless audiences, and its first appearance on the domestic screen on its 30th anniversary has attracted strong attention from many fans. As the mainland release on February 26 approaches, "Saint Seiya" has held pre-screening screenings in many cities across the country, inviting media, film critics and some fans to watch the film before the screening, and has received numerous praises.

The new production is praised for its nostalgic feeling: the childhood imprint is still there

At the recent screening, "Saint Seiya" received strong support from the audience, and also gained the reputation of the first batch of industry insiders before the screening. Among the media and film critics who attended the screening, there were hardcore fans with 20 years of seniority, and ordinary audiences who had never watched the "Saint Seiya" series. However, judging from the feedback from various places, "Saint Seiya" still received a lot of praise, saying that the film "unexpectedly dazzled throughout, subverting the perception of hot-blooded anime with a new concept" and "the special moves are very bold, middle school, explosive, fast and fierce!" At the same time, some media said after watching the film: "The plot compression and setting changes are all expected, but the compact progress maintains a high density of excitement, which is completely refreshing!" There are also audiences who admit that "although the shape and character setting have changed due to the reprocessing of CG technology, this new "Saint Seiya" still makes me smell the taste of childhood, which really touched me. It turns out that those shelved marks are still there."

It is reported that the CG animated film "Saint Seiya" will be released on the Chinese big screen for the first time on February 26.