Posts with the “e7” tag

Surf's up

A review of the first Eureka Seven: Hi-Evolution movie

Everything is a remix, or so the saying goes. The first of the three movie series reboot of Eureka Seven, labelled Hi Evolution, seems to have taken this literally. Starting with a half hour or so of brand new footage, it then switches to retelling a meaty but largely irrelevant chunk of Renton’s escapades during the TV series.

Retelling is perhaps too kind a word for what is some cleaned up, original aspect-ratio footage from the landmark fifty episode TV series, chopped and screwed into the remainder of the film’s runtime.

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She's A Rainbow

Correlations and theories on Eureka Seven AO

As a way of organising my thoughts and pontifications on Eureka Seven AO before the airing of the final episodes, a semi-coherent brain dump (with subheadings!):

  1. Terminology and background
  2. Timeline
    1. Past
    2. Present
    3. Future
  3. Map
  4. Factions and organisations
    1. Scub Coral
    2. Secrets
    3. Allied forces
    4. United Okinawan and Rykyu Archipelago
    5. Generation Bleu
    6. Gekko State
  5. Characters and groups
    1. Ao and Noah
    2. Naru
    3. Truth
    4. Eureka
    5. Elena Peoples
    6. Ivica Tanovic
    7. Team Harlequin
    8. Team Goldilocks
    9. Nirvash
  6. Miscellaneous
    1. Quartz and Quartz Gun
    2. Third Engine
  7. Theory
  8. References
    1. Callbacks to Eureka Seven
  9. Notes and versions
    1. Version 1.0 - 2012-11-02

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