LalSalaamComrade@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoAstro Boy is a mature anti-war serieslemmy.mlimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1344arrow-down113
arrow-up1331arrow-down1imageAstro Boy is a mature anti-war serieslemmy.mlLalSalaamComrade@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squareRiffraffintheroom [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·1 year agoI watched the first episode a few weeks ago and wow is it dark. I thought they were building up to the scientist’s kid having his mind put in a Robot body, but no. That child is dead and this Astro Boy is the scientist’s unhealthy coping mechanism.
minus-squareEvilsandwichman [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoHas it aged well? I’ve been curious to give it a shot, and I’m somewhat patient with old animes, but I think the oldest I ever went was the 80’s
I watched the first episode a few weeks ago and wow is it dark. I thought they were building up to the scientist’s kid having his mind put in a Robot body, but no. That child is dead and this Astro Boy is the scientist’s unhealthy coping mechanism.
Has it aged well? I’ve been curious to give it a shot, and I’m somewhat patient with old animes, but I think the oldest I ever went was the 80’s