SAINT SEIYA: Knights of the Zodiac

Seiya, a street orphan and the titular character, discovers that he has the power of the ancient "Saint" fighting for the reincarnation of a goddess. He must protect her from dark forces and uncover the truth about his past.

The film received mixed to negative reviews, with critics often citing a convoluted plot, uneven pacing, and underdeveloped characters as major drawbacks. While some praised the action sequences and visual effects, many felt the movie failed to capture the spirit of the original manga and anime.

• Praised for its ambitious visual effects and fight choreography.
• Criticized for a confusing narrative and lack of character depth.
• Seen as a disappointing adaptation by long-time fans of the source material.

Google audience: Audiences were divided, with many appreciating the modern visual updates and action. However, a significant portion of viewers found the story difficult to follow and expressed disappointment with the deviations from the beloved anime and manga series.

The film is a live-action adaptation of the popular Japanese manga series of the same name, created by Masami Kurumada in 1986.