Escaflowne: The Movie vs The Boy and the Beast
The Boy and the Beast has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.7/10 for Escaflowne: The Movie). Escaflowne: The Movie is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 59m. Escaflowne: The Movie is the older of the two (2000 against 2015). Both are adventure, animation, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Kappei Yamaguchi.
Escaflowne: The Movie
The Boy and the Beast| Escaflowne: The Movie | The Boy and the Beast | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Adventure, Animation, Drama, Fantasy | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Kazuki Akane | Mamoru Hosoda |
| Main cast | Maaya Sakamoto, Kappei Yamaguchi, Ikue Otani, Mayumi Izuka, Shin-ichiro Miki | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky |
Synopsis
Escaflowne: The Movie
Gaea is a mythical realm ruled by sword and sorcery and immersed in blood and violence. Thrust into a conflict she doesn't quite understand, Hitomi Kanzaki helps aid the young Prince Van as they embark upon a journey to fight the Black Dragon Clan. The battle over a legendary suit of dragon armor, Escaflowne, has begun.
The Boy and the Beast
Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world. One day, Kyuta forays into the imaginary world and, as he's looking for his way back, meets Kumatetsu who becomes his spirit guide. That encounter leads them to many adventures.
Where to watch
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