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Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo (2014): Ratings & Plot

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Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo is a 2014 animated drama directed by Hideaki Anno and Kazuya Tsurumaki. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes. Critics gave it 45 on Metacritic.

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Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 36m (96 min)
Genres
Action , Sci-Fi , Drama , Animation
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo About?

The premise of Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

After a fourteen-year absence, Shinji awakens to a world teetering on the brink of disaster. Guided by the lingering memory of Rei, he returns to NERV, hoping to find answers and a path to redemption. However, his past actions have triggered a dangerous sequence of events, placing humanity's existence in grave peril and forcing him to confront the consequences of his choices.

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Crew

The Director of Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

Directed by Hideaki Anno, Kazuya Tsurumaki and Mahiro Maeda.

From the directors

More from the Directors of Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

More films directed by the directors of Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo, best-rated first: Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-, Shin Kamen Rider, Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time and Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone.

Ratings

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo 45 on Metacritic.

Plot

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo Plot Summary

What happens in Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Fourteen years after the cataclysmic Third Impact reshaped life as we know it, Asuka Langley Shikinami and Mari Illustrious Makinami embark on a mission to retrieve a container from Earth’s orbit, which holds Evangelion Unit 01 and its pilot, Shinji Ikari. Upon their retrieval efforts, Asuka’s actions inadvertently trigger her own Evangelion, unleashing attack drones that are swiftly neutralized by the reactivated Unit 01. Once their task is complete, the mecha deactivates and descends back to Earth, under the watchful eye of Kaworu Nagisa, who reveals he has been awaiting Shinji’s return.

Full summary

The whole story of Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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FAQ

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo FAQ: Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo?

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

When was Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo released?

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo was released on January 10, 2014.

Who directed Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo?

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo was directed by Hideaki Anno, Kazuya Tsurumaki and Mahiro Maeda.

More films by Hideaki Anno

How is Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo rated?

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo has 45 on Metacritic and 3.3/5 on Movie Insider.

Does Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo have a post-credit scene?

No. Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo in?

The original language of Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo is Japanese.

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