Innocent Seven
Seven families are aboard a bus towards a field camp for their vacation. At this camp, it becomes clear that this is not a common trip. The parents are of the kind that abused their children or were visited by children's services, and at the camp they are offered to sell their children for a large sum of money, because there were customers that needed healthy internal organs.
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Plot Summary
A group of seven young people with special powers are brought together by a mysterious old man to fight against demons. They discover that their powers are linked to their emotions, and as they face increasingly dangerous challenges, they must learn to control their abilities and work as a team to save humanity from an impending apocalypse.
Critical Reception
Innocent Seven is a bizarre and visually striking film that blends elements of kaiju Eiga, tokusatsu, and dark fantasy. It garnered a mixed reception, with some critics praising its unique visual style and ambitious concept, while others found its narrative disjointed and its tone inconsistent. The film is considered a cult classic for its eccentricities and its departure from conventional storytelling.
What Reviewers Say
- Visually inventive with a unique blend of genres.
- The plot can be confusing and tonally uneven at times.
- A cult favorite for its sheer oddity and ambitious, if flawed, vision.
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Fun Fact
The film was Hideaki Anno's first live-action directorial effort since his work on the "Ultraman" series in the 1980s, marking a return to the tokusatsu genre.
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