The Rose of Versailles Review: When Will Netflix Ever Learn About Making Anime Movies?
Copyright © Netflix, MAPPA, Toho Next, Avex Pictures Title : The Rose of Versailles Director : Ai Yoshimura Based on : The Rose of Versailles by Riyoko Ikeda Release Date : January 31, 2025 (Japan), April 30, 2025 (Netflix) Look, Netflix just made their breakthroughs with A Whisker Away and Drifting Home , but now they've decided to go downhill a few years later. Last year, some of their anime movies were not hitting the spectacular mark, like Maboroshi and My Oni Girl . This year, Netflix released their newest one called The Rose of Versailles , the latest anime movie about the history of Marie Antoinette. The movie is based on the manga of the same name. It tells about the lives of two women, each named Lady Oscar and Marie Antoinette, as they live in distinct gender identities during the French Revolution. When this film was released in the tail end of April, it gained mixed reviews, like with an average IMDb score of 5.9/10. Critics and audiences praised the ...