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Ultraman: Rising Review: Standalone Ultraman Film Can Both Attack and Parent

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  Copyright © Netflix, Netflix Animation, Tsuburaya Productions Title : Ultraman: Rising Director : Shannon Tindle, John Aoshima Release Date : June 14, 2024     This year, Netflix did not seem to be doing that well with their animated flicks for the most part. To put it, they were not that bad but they still did not give the streaming service any good luck. Their previous animated film,  Thelma the Unicorn , did not perform the same as The Bad Guys did which is surprising because of how they are based on books by the same author, Aaron Blabey. Making things somewhat worse, their two original anime films, Maboroshi and My Oni Girl , both getting mixed receptions. However, Netflix's most recent animated film, Ultraman: Rising , finally gave Netflix much more luck. Both critics and audiences gave the movie positive reception for its animation, writing, and voice acting. On the site Rotten Tomatoes, it has a high critic score of 83% and a higher audience score of 93%. As for the