Review of Escaflowne: The Movie (2000) by Trista C — 04 Dec 2006

I saw this in the hospital when my daughter was born and loved it.

This review of Escaflowne: The Movie (2000) was written by Trista C on 04 Dec 2006.

Escaflowne: The Movie has generally received positive reviews.

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By Daniel H (1,174) on 06 Feb 2008

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By Amanda V (144) on 21 Apr 2008

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By Bret G (105) on 31 May 2014

This time, I have to say, I prefer the movie adaptation than the original series…

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By Barbara C (359) on 27 Feb 2008

A highly condensed, almost too fast-paced, rehash of the series...with a storyline that is only moderately similar to the series…

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By Jody M (50) on 04 Feb 2008

A stirring movie that would have been better if I'd watched the series…

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By Kenneth A (85) on 08 Feb 2008

Contrary to many of the reviews i've read here, I thought it was a good condensation of the original series. artwork was faithfully duplicated…

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By Harts C (6) on 06 Mar 2010

I'm not sure what to make of this mess. On the one hand, it wants to pay tribute to the tv series…

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By Sophia H (56) on 05 Sep 2008

The show is waaaay better but this way pretty good…

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By Amy P (296) on 07 Feb 2008

It's hard to love this movie if you compare it directly to the series…

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By James L (1,420) on 15 Apr 2008

Not neeearly as good as the TV series. But if you haven't seen the series, this may do it for you…

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