i think that the like budgetary and technical limitations of showa toku actually greatly contribute to how evocative it all is. like the sudden shot of a mirror cracking genuinely made me flinch not because it particularly surprised me or anything but because like. i felt it in my chest. and its something i really really like about the showa stuff ive seen so far honestly
on my hard drive this video is called "tfw ur fated rival is the one person who understands you" bc inoue loves when characters talk to each other about themselves without knowing it
superiors love to harbor hatred towards ultraman. hes just ultraman! thats my friend. anyway i love that bando was just running around doing tech things too busy to introduce himself. hes so cute too
emi turning on the coms so everyone on the team can hear her report to the commander!! imagine dooming humanity because you ahot down first contact w unarmed aliens
at first it was just gento being protected by blazar but now theyre both in bad condition & he had to help blazar. makes it hit harder for them to fight together one last time knowing it could be the last for both of them... gentos final call got me too