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Akira

Akira

Matinee Heroes

May 17, 20251h 14m

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Show Notes

AKIRA In the ruins of Neo-Tokyo, a secret military experiment unravels when a psychic child escapes confinement. His breakout pulls a rebellious biker gang into a deadly conspiracy of government control and psychic warfare. One gang member, transformed by power and rage, wages a brutal vendetta against the world that once mocked his weakness. Craig, Elisabeth and Alan talk about anime, Louis Anderson, films to watch high and the movie “Akira” on this week’s Matinee heroes! Show Notes 1:07 Craig, Elisabeth and Alan talk about the cartoons Alan grew up watching. 6:14 Craig, Elisabeth and Alan discuss "Akira" 32:46 Recasting 59:04 Double Feature 1:06:41 Final Thoughts 1:13:28 A preview of next week's episode "Kung Fu Panda" Next week Ani-MAY-tion continues with a modern classic "Kung Fu Panda" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRc-ze7Wrxw&ab_channel=KungFuPanda