Ultraman: Rising (2024)

★ 8.1 1h 57m 379 votes IMDb
Action Sci-Fi Animated Family

A star athlete reluctantly returns home to take over his father's duties as Ultraman, shielding Tokyo from giant monsters as he becomes a legendary hero.

Ultraman: Rising

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Christopher Sean
Christopher Sean as Ken Sato / Ultraman (voice) Age 40 · Oak Harbor, Washington, USA Christopher Sean (born October 25, 1985) is an American actor..
Gedde Watanabe
Gedde Watanabe as Professor Sato / Ultradad (voice) Age 70 · Ogden, Utah, USA Gedde Watanabe is an American actor and comedian best known for his breakout role as the foreign exchange student Long Duk Dong in the 1984 teen classic Sixteen Candles..
Tamlyn Tomita
Tamlyn Tomita as Mina / Emiko Sato (voice) Age 60 · Okinawa, Japan Tamlyn Naomi Tomita is an American actress. She made her screen debut as Kumiko in The Karate Kid Part II and reprised the character for the streaming series Cobra Kai. She is also well known for her...
Keone Young
Keone Young as Dr. Onda (voice) Age 78 · Honolulu, Hawaii, USA Keone Young is a prolific American character actor and voice artist with a career spanning over 50 years. He is perhaps most recognized for his live-action role as Mr. Wu in the HBO series Deadwood an...
Julia Harriman
Julia Harriman as Ami Wakita (voice) Age 33 · Los Angeles, California, USA Julia Harriman is an American actress, singer and songwriter who recently gained prominence as a voice actor for her role as Ami Wakita in the 2024 Netflix animated film Ultraman: Rising..
Director Shannon Tindle
Cast Christopher Sean, Gedde Watanabe, Tamlyn Tomita, Keone Young, Julia Harriman, Hiro Nakamura, Rob Fukuzaki, Frank Buckley, François Chau, Robert Yasumura

Audience Reviews

moviepoptime Nov 23, 2024
Ultraman: Rising is a visually stunning animated film that breathes new life into the beloved franchise. I thoroughly enjoyed it, as the film combines spectacular action sequences with heartfelt storytelling.

The vibrant CG animation draws strong inspiration from the Spiderverse films, creating a dynamic visual style that captivated me. The characters are well-developed, particularly Ken, who serves as a relatable model for responsibility and forgiveness. I appreciated how the film balances humor and emotional depth, making it suitable for viewers of all ages.

While the pacing occasionally felt uneven, the overall narrative was engaging and kept me invested in the characters' journeys. The action scenes are exhilarating, showcasing Ultraman's iconic battles in a way that feels fresh and exciting.

Overall, Ultraman: Rising is a fantastic addition to the franchise that successfully combines family-friendly entertainment with sophistication. It left me feeling uplifted and eager for more adventures in this universe.

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