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fame, the film opens with flashback scenes featuring hornless royalty, Baron Hrothgar, played by Dennis Trillo. Trillo is not new to theredubbed series on HERO TV. He carries the gravitas needed for being both the Boazanian rebel prince Hrothgar and honorary human Ned Armstrong, the father of the three future pilots ofHowever, the initial parts might not be the best way to start the movie as the cuts were intended for a serial format.
Seeing the Voltes V machines “volting in” on the big screen is pure bliss. The bulkier, textured, and more detailed design of the mecha is astounding. From chain knuckles, ultra magnetic whip, laser sword, down to the final “V” explosive sign, Filipino post-production company Riot, Inc. knocks it out of the park.The CGI and live-action scenes mash well together.
The scenes involving the headshots and interfaces of the Voltes V team are excellently done. It takes acting chops to take viewers in every maneuver move with mere close-up shots. Tanfelix is a relatively seasoned actor compared to the rest of the cast, showing restraint in acting, even in emotional scenes. Still, Landicho and Lozano bawling are standout performances. Having said that, don’t forget to bring tissues.The third act is not without flaws though.
It also does not make sense when a beast fighter or Voltes V’s previous movement is being replayed on the monitoring screens of both the Boazanian Skull Ship, instead of showing the battle real-time. In broadcast news, repeating the same footage in a report is a no-no because it hampers storytelling.Audiophiles, meanwhile, are in for a treat as the movie uses the same tracks as the anime. Singer Julia Ann San Jose performs the iconicoriginally recorded by Mitsuko Horie.
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