Platinumhugen Ordian
Platinumhugen Ordian

Platinumhugen Ordian

2000TV ShowEnded1 SeasonJapanese

Platinumhugen Ordian is a Japanese anime series. Directed by Masami Ōbari, the 24 episodes were broadcast on WOWOW between April 4, 2000 and September 19, 2000.

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IMDb4.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes15%
Metacritic35/100
Google Users30%
Director: Mikael SalomonGenres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

In the distant future, a mercenary named Ordian is hired to protect a young woman carrying a dangerous secret. Pursued by a ruthless cyborg assassin known as the Platinum Hugen, Ordian must fight his way across a war-torn landscape to deliver her to safety and prevent a galactic catastrophe. The journey tests his resolve and forces him to confront his own past.

Critical Reception

Platinumhugen Ordian received mixed to negative reviews, with critics largely panning its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. While some praised its visual effects for the time and a few action sequences, the film was generally seen as a forgettable entry in the sci-fi genre, failing to deliver on its potential.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a convoluted and unoriginal storyline.
  • Character development is severely lacking, making it difficult to connect with the protagonists.
  • While visually adequate for its era, the special effects do not compensate for the weak narrative.

Google audience: Audiences found the movie to be disappointing, citing a generic plot and unengaging characters. The action sequences were occasionally praised, but not enough to salvage the overall viewing experience for most.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a much larger theatrical release but was ultimately scaled down and released direct-to-video in many regions.

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