It is preceded by two movies which retell the events of the anime. Hello, and welcome to the everdivisive madoka movie iii. Madoka did not get rid of all the evils in the world, but she made it much better place. By doing this she ends up recreating the entire universe and ascends from a mere human being to an omniscient, omnipresent sentient concept surpassing time that. For those confused about the ending and extra scene. I have included the word defence in my title because a fairly common reaction to rebellion is disdain for the fact that it ruins the perfect ending laid out by the series. Whilst there are millions of explanations for that sight, one is in the the homuinverse, she uses the. Madokas wish had rendered witches utterly impossible, but homura physically stopped madoka from purifying her soul gem, which would mean that she had no other outcome besides to. Madoka magica movie 3 spoilers and speculations page.
To understand madoka magica s theme, it should be clear exactly what happened in the end, and its not all written out for everyone to see. Madoka s wish had rendered witches utterly impossible, but homura physically stopped madoka from purifying her soul gem, which would mean that she had no other outcome besides to become a witch, but she couldnt. The first two films, beginnings, hajimari no monogatari and eternal. Just got back from my second viewing of madoka magica. The film starts with the five main characters of the tv.
First, let me say ill gladly answer any questions anyone may have. The movie, gekijoban maho shojo madoka magika is a series of japanese animated films produced by aniplex and shaft based on the 2011 anime television series of the same name. Now, the great law of cycles leads the magical girls to their new fate. Soundtrack from puella magi madoka magica by studio shaft in 2011 by yuki kajiura. Originally intended to be the animes second season, but changed up into a movie due to issues with. Rhythm mahou shoujo madoka magica movie 1 hajimari no monogatari bd 720p. Puella magi madoka magica is a 2011 anime series created by magica quartet consisting of akiyuki shinbo, atsuhiro iwakami, gen urobuchi, and ume aoki, produced by shaft, and distributed by aniplex. Pictures on october 26, 20, with a manga adaptation by hanokage released by houbunsha between november 20 and january 2014.
Were all the magical girls truly saved from despair. Rebellion, madoka rockets into my all time favorite series of any format anime, movie, live action, television series, book, etc. The movie, watchable puella magi madoka magica movie 3 the rebellion story enus cam v2ec04c308. By this time, explanations can be found anywhere on the web, but when it first came out, a lot of people had no idea what the hell actually happened. And then they all pose with mami in the center despite being yellow which means shes supposed to be fat and in the corner and yell puella magi holy quintet. It follows the story of 14yearold japanese middle school student madoka kaname, who is offered the chance to have any wish granted on the condition that she become. Originally intended to be the animes second season, but changed up into a movie due to issues with length, the movie is a. Sayaka fucking breakdances, no idea what madoka and homura were supposed to be.
Apr 23, 2011 to understand madoka magicas theme, it should be clear exactly what happened in the end, and its not all written out for everyone to see. It follows the story of 14yearold japanese middle school student madoka kaname, who is offered the chance to have any wish granted on the. Madoka kaname, a girl who once led an ordinary life, sacrificed her very existence to set every magical girl free from their cruel destiny. I really wish i got this poster puella magi madoka magica movie 3.
The rebellion a hefty cry expels from the audience what the hell was that. Their job was to kill witches, creatures that fed on the hopes or dreams of ordinary people. The rebellion takes place after the events of the television series. The film was released in japanese theaters by warner bros. Puella magi physiology witch physiology puella magi with the inclusion of puella magi tart magica and the rebellion movie, an inverse tiering system was created that can be scaled to other magical girls. Magical girl madoka magica, often referred to simply as madoka magica, is a japanese anime television series created by magica quartet, an artist collective consisting of director akiyuki shinbo, screenwriter gen urobuchi, character designer ume aoki, and producer atsuhiro iwakami. First, ill explain exactly what i think happened at the end of the third madoka movie, rebellion.
Rebellion is a movie sequel for popular madoka magica anime series. Homura did this because she felt that everyone became happy as a result of madokas sacrifice except for madoka herself, which is unacceptable to homura. The ending to madoka magica is multilayered since it has several things to take into consideration. The movie follows the animes twopart compilation movie released in 2012. The other half isnt going down without a fight, though. The ending to madoka magica simply explained anime. Its really been a while since i last posted but with the hustle and bustle of university assignments coming to a close with exams approaching, i finally have it in me to get back to blogging. Rebellion subtitled hangyaku no monogatari note in japan is a feature film for the 2011 anime series puella magi madoka magica. Now, two years after the animes end, myself and toshi. However, it does look like homura will be the mc in the 3rd movie.
For its ending, mahou shoujo madoka magica chose to go out with madoka wishing so that she personally sees to it that magical girls in all of time and space never become witches. While normally confined from 0 to 6, some characters, like madoka kaname after the third timeline or tart, have already exceeded it. Madoka magica movie 3 spoilers and speculations page 126. The melancholy of haruhi suzumiya 2006 makes kyoto animation a household name among anime fans. The first two films, beginnings, hajimari no monogatari and eternal, eien no monogatari, were released in. Madoka magica movie 3 spoilers and speculations animesuki. Homura is the only main cast member with memories of premadoka world that is also active as a puella magi. I just watched the third movie puella magi madoka magica the movie part 3. About half of homuramadoka fans have jumped ship, thanks to the ending of the movie. The movie takes place inside a world homura created inside her soul gem, with the people she knows the other girls, kamijou and hitomi, madoka s family, etc being the real ones brought in from outside the incubator field is oneway, things can go in, just not come out. It picks up at some unspecified time presumably fairly shortly after madokas transformation into her ultimate form, where she changed the fate of all magical girls, became the law of cycles, and disappeared from the world, forgotten by everyone but homura.
As the credits rolled of the australia reel anime screening of madoka magica. Rebellion series 3 primary works 3 total works a three volume manga adaption of the rebellion story film based on. Hehe i guess as a yuri fan thats the explanation i came up with, but i dont ship kyousaya as much as i ship the more obvious pairing madohomu anyway. Puella magi madoka magica the movie rebellion dvdbluray. As mami wonders what is going on, a voice comes from behind her saying she can explain. Judging by the giggles that followed this comment matched every persons thoughts on the movie. Please dont discuss events that happen after this episode and if you do make good use of spoiler tags. Childrens anime in japan is an anime that caters to audience from baby up to middle schooler. To understand madoka magicas theme, it should be clear exactly what happened in the end, and its not all written out for everyone to see. Madoka magica movie 3 spoilers from te spoiler guy. A magical girl, iroha tamaki, searches for her missing sister in the mysterious city of kamihama, where it is rumored that magical girls can achieve salvation. Alternative character interpretation homura and kyubey return as very ambiguous characters with ambiguous actions, but especially homura, given their very highlydebated actions in the ending of the movie. Examples are pretty cure series and most of magical girl anime, doraemon, hello kitty, and pokemon. The only interpretation ive heard for this part that made any sense the movies own explanation sure as hell didnt is that homura basically shortcircuited the universe itself.
This covers the first third of the movie, when homura just starts to suspect something isnt right in the world. Rebellion english dub version by aniplex began streaming online. Apr 15, 2011 mahou shoujo madoka magica s ending explained. Actually, can anyone here explain to me the reasoning of what kyubey actually did and. How to explain to my 10 year old niece that puella magi. Soundtrack from puella magi madoka magica rebellion by studio shaft in 20 by yuki kajiura. Rebellion bluray 20150407 puella magi madoka magica the movie part 3. Madoka magica usa official website, news and trailer madoka magica tv series bd box set limited editions limited edition box set bddvdcd combo vol. With its twistedyetcompelling take on magical girl anime, madoka magica is one of the most critically acclaimed series of the past decade. Just what happened at the end of madoka magica movie 3.
Rebellion and i have a doubt about the fact that although madoka wish in the second movie, which prevented the birth of any witch, both in the past and in the future. For all have sinned and come short of the glory of god, romans 3. The entire movie and plot can be seen as taking advantage of homuras status as the series breakout deuteragonist note. With momo asakura, kira buckland, sora amamiya, erika harlacher. However, this is actually just a distraction from kyubeys true goal. It will use pictures from the trailers, which i dont consider spoilers. Rebellion is the direct sequel to the tv series, or the two recap movies. Anything else would require the complete eradication of all bad things ever, and. Rebellion and i have a doubt about the fact that although madoka. The third film, rebellion, hangyaku no monogatari, is an allnew original work. Homura is the only main cast member with memories of pre madoka world that is also active as a puella magi. Hangyaku no monogatari follows homura in her struggle to uncover the painful truth behind the mysterious circumstances, as she selfishly and desperately fights for the sake of her undying love in this despairridden conclusion to the story of five magical girls. Understanding the true conflict of the story comes first.
The new madoka magica movie is the sequel you never. Hope i can understand it better after rewatching it later. The movie begins with a sequence where homura narrates about the existence of magical. What happen at the end of the third madoka magica movie. With the inclusion of puella magi madoka magica the movie. Headscratchers puella magi madoka magica the movie. June 7th 2014 shhh, tell no one ever watch a show or film that grows on you as you think about it after the fact. Even if you dont like anime, watch madoka with an open mind, then watch this movie. Hangyaku no monogatari is an original story which takes place after the events of the previous films.
Puella magi madoka magica side story is an anticipated addition to a beloved franchise. On the way to school madoka is greeted by sayaka and kyoko. List of puella magi madoka magica episodes wikipedia. The only interpretation ive heard for this part that made any sense the movie s own explanation sure as hell didnt is that homura basically shortcircuited the universe itself. The rebellion commentary doesnt have any subtitles, so im translating and summarizing it myself as best as i can. In homuras universe, madoka has been split into two separate entities. The ending to madoka magica is multilayered since it has several things to take into consideration understanding the true conflict of the story comes first. In this new world, is what the magical girls see a world of hope. Hangyaku no monogatari sub were all the magical girls truly saved from despair.
Lets try to make this a good experience for first time watchers. Rebellion, the new featurelength sequel, curiously doesnt seem to pick up right where the series left off. Kyubey appeares as the messenger of magic who would grant wishes to girls. Perhaps by letting them know that in japan, puella magi madoka magica is a late night anime, not a childrens anime. She does this spanning the past, present and future. As a side story, magia record is an adaptation of a mobile game with a cast of new characters. The world now functions with madoka, in the form of an omnipresent deity, saving magical girls from their fate of turning into witches. It is a true sequel in that you do need to watch the tv series andor the previous movies to understand whats going on. Rebellion hereafter referred to as madoka 3 is the third movie in the series and the first entirely new animated content for the franchise since the tv series ended in 2011. The madoka magica series was great, but i felt the movie really tied things up and brought the story full circle, so im really excited to be reading the manga adaptation. Over the years we have spectacular series that are strong contesters for the title of best anime series since the critically and notoriously acclaimed neon genesis evangelion 1995. Today a new trailer for the puella magi madoka magica the movie part 3.
Kyubey is a small, catlike creature, about two feet long including. Magical girl madoka magica, often referred to simply as madoka magica, is a japanese anime television series created by magica quartet, an artist collective consisting of director akiyuki shinbo, screenwriter gen urobuchi, character designer ume aoki, and producer. Anything else would require the complete eradication. Featuring a brand new story written by gen urobuchi fatezero, psycho pass of. Madoka magica, what many considered previously to be an almost flawless show, now are faced with what some believe to be a.
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