By The Eva Monkey on Tuesday, August 24th, 2021
A critical look at Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time, which is now available globally, on Amazon Prime Video. With guests EvaOtaku, GoatJesus, and AnnoCinema.
“A Cruel Angel’s Thesis Chiptune Demix” by Crimson Cobalt
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBVREj0S0Sc
Segments:
00:00:00 – Intro
00:03:13 – Feelings about Rebuild of Evangelion
00:11:12 – Evangelion 3.0+1.0 Recap
00:15:42 – Story, Writing, & Structure
00:33:18 – Shinji’s Inactivity as a Protagonist
00:41:00 – Nerv’s Endless Resources
00:42:55 – Near Third Impact / Third Impact Vagueness
00:48:36 – Mari’s Role in 3.0+1.0 and the Rebuilds
00:56:08 – Gendo, Shinji, Yui, and the Emotional Core
01:08:46 – Manga Connections & Similarities
01:09:55 – Loop / Sequel Theory Confirmed?
01:18:32 – Meta Narrative
01:28:21 – The Role of Women, Misogyny, & The Male Gaze
01:33:43 – The Ending & The Rewrite
01:55:11 – Directing, Editing, & Cinematography
02:07:12 – Final Thoughts on 3.0+1.0 and the Rebuilds
02:16:40 – The Future for Hideaki Anno & Evangelion
02:22:52 – What will you be doing now that Evangelion had ended? / Outro
Eva Otaku:
https://www.evaotaku.com/
GoatJesus:
http://youtube.com/goatjesus
AnnoCinema:
https://youtube.com/AnnoCinema
https://instagram.com/AnnoCinema
https://twitter.com/AnnoCinema
Music Used:
00:00:00 – “A Cruel Angel’s Thesis Chiptune Demix” by Crimson Cobalt
02:26:49 – “Next Episode” from Neon Genesis Evangelion: Mahjong Hokan Keikaku