Assault Girls
Assault Girls

Assault Girls

2009Movie71 minJapanese

Three women and one man - with an assortment of weaponry - wage war against giant mutant sandwhales in a barren digital landscape, all to achieve points within the virtual reality video game called Avalon.

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IMDb5.3/10
Director: Mamoru OshiiGenres: Action, Sci-Fi, Fantasy

Plot Summary

In a post-apocalyptic desert world, three female warriors, each a master of different hunting styles, are tasked with hunting down a giant, interdimensional alien known as the 'Gray'. As they prepare for their ultimate hunt, they must confront their own rivalries and the harsh realities of their desolate existence.

Critical Reception

Assault Girls received mixed to negative reviews, with many critics finding its plot convoluted and its action sequences repetitive, though some praised its unique visual style and Oshii's distinctive direction.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique visual aesthetic and Oshii's signature directorial style.
  • Criticized for a confusing narrative and underdeveloped characters.
  • The action sequences were often seen as repetitive and lacking impact.

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Fun Fact

Mamoru Oshii, known for his philosophical anime like 'Ghost in the Shell', directed this live-action film, marking a departure from his typical animation work.

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