映画『神秘の法』のレビューが、ロサンゼルスタイムズに載りました！

映画『神秘の法』のレビューが、ロサンゼルスタイムズに載りました！

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Review: Good versus evil in 'The Mystical Laws'
The religion known as Happy Science is explained as a sci-fi anime action-adventure.

http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/moviesnow/la-et-mn-the-mystical-laws-capsule-20121020,0,5800048.story

Review: Good versus evil in 'The Mystical Laws'

By Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times | Updated 14 hours ago Conceived and underwritten by Ryuho Okawa, leader of a Japanese religious group known as Happy Science, the anime film "The Mystical Laws" is a strange mix of action-adventure and religious sermon, "G-Force" meets a Chick tract.

Credited to director Isamu Imakake, the film's sincerity in breaking down its religious teachings to a level of digestible, childlike simplicity also makes it reminiscent of those Bible adventure kids cartoons that used to be a staple of Christian cable channels, albeit with a sci-fi twist and Buddhist underpinnings.

Set in the year 202X the film involves a Darth Vader/Emperor Palpatine-ish evil leader with a preference for swastika-like logos who has begun a push for world domination known as the Godom Empire with the aid of a mysterious woman who has access to fantastic, unheard-of technologies.

A resistance movement, a seeming mix of diplomats and monks, appoints a young man to be their new leader, referred to as "the light of hope." Various battles, a lot of...

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