The Heroic Legend of Arslan Anime (2015) Review
The Heroic Legend of Arslan Anime (2015) ReviewSTORY80%DIRECTION73%VISUALS80%ACTION80%POSITIVESIntricate storyAstonishing battle sequences Great charactersNEGATIVESSimplistic characters' drawingMisplaced humor2016-07-1278%Overall ScoreReader Rating: (1 Vote)81%
Based on the Persian epic, “Amir Arsalan”, which became a Japanese fantasy novel, then a manga and then an incomplete anime in 1991, “The Heroic Legend of Arslan” finally gets the on-screen adaptation it deserves.
The story revolves around Arslan, the crown prince of the fictional kingdom of Pars, which is taken over by the Lusitanians, after his father, the king, Andragoras III, falls victim to a treacherous plot led by some of his most trusted retainers. During this fight, Arslan barely escapes with his life and manages to rejoin with Daryun, who has previously sworn to his uncle, Vahrez, to protect the Prince with his life. The two of them slowly but steadily find more comrades to accompany them, starting with the exiled tactician and...
Based on the Persian epic, “Amir Arsalan”, which became a Japanese fantasy novel, then a manga and then an incomplete anime in 1991, “The Heroic Legend of Arslan” finally gets the on-screen adaptation it deserves.
The story revolves around Arslan, the crown prince of the fictional kingdom of Pars, which is taken over by the Lusitanians, after his father, the king, Andragoras III, falls victim to a treacherous plot led by some of his most trusted retainers. During this fight, Arslan barely escapes with his life and manages to rejoin with Daryun, who has previously sworn to his uncle, Vahrez, to protect the Prince with his life. The two of them slowly but steadily find more comrades to accompany them, starting with the exiled tactician and...
- 7/12/2016
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
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