The Creator is an example of an increasing rarity in Hollywood: an original science fiction movie that’s not based on a preexisting film, comic book, TV or book franchise. Despite this, the Gareth Edwards movie is heavily inspired by several other works, namely sci-fi classics from the 1970s and 1980s. One of these happens to be one of the best and most iconic anime movies of all time.Said inspiration is none other than Akira, which was directed by Katsuhiro Otomo and based on his classic manga of the same name. Its influence can be seen in some of the vehicles, as well as the general design and the themes seen in the movie. This continues the movie’s legacy and importance in the world of film 35 years after its original release.The world of The Creator is a dystopian future in which “New Asia” has been essentially taken over by artificial intelligence. Among pure robots, there are also “simulants” who combine a more humanoid appearance with robotic technology. Given that AI is shown as performing various tasks better than humanity itself, this leads to a deep sense of isolation and distress. This is the same tone seen in Akira, where the characters sometimes have only the most rudimentary of relationships and connections. The central concept in the manga and movie is that of “youth in revolt,” with the young cast members rebelling against the rules and regulations of a world that largely cares little about them.RELATED: Saw X Narrowly Beats The Creator in Thursday Preview Earnings
The Creator is an example of an increasing rarity in Hollywood: an original science fiction movie that’s not based on a preexisting film, comic book, TV or book franchise. Despite this, the Gareth Edwards movie is heavily inspired by several other works, namely sci-fi classics from the 1970s and 1980s. One of these happens to be one of the best and most iconic anime movies of all time.
Said inspiration is none other than Akira, which was directed by Katsuhiro Otomo and based on his classic manga of the same name. Its influence can be seen in some of the vehicles, as well as the general design and the themes seen in the movie. This continues the movie’s legacy and importance in the world of film 35 years after its original release.
The world of The Creator is a dystopian future in which “New Asia” has been essentially taken over by artificial intelligence. Among pure robots, there are also “simulants” who combine a more humanoid appearance with robotic technology. Given that AI is shown as performing various tasks better than humanity itself, this leads to a deep sense of isolation and distress. This is the same tone seen in Akira, where the characters sometimes have only the most rudimentary of relationships and connections. The central concept in the manga and movie is that of “youth in revolt,” with the young cast members rebelling against the rules and regulations of a world that largely cares little about them.
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