Movie Information
Overall Rank: 1411
Average Rating: 3/4
# of Ratings: 61
Theatrical Release Date: 09/12/2006
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime, Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Seiji Mizushima
Actors: Romi Pak, Rie Kugimiya, Shun Oguri, Kazuko Kato, Masane Tsukayama, Miyuu Sawai
Quick Movie Reviews
Rating of
3/4
Arek - wrote on 04/12/2008
FMA-Conqueror of Shamballa begins where the series has left off. The Elric brothers are seperated - Edward now finds himself in our world, while Alphonse has regained his body in the parallel world dominated by alchemy. Although I am somewhat torn by the ending of this movie, I still recognize that it is a good tale and a fine work of anime. Don't bother watching this movie unless you've seen the series - you won't be able to make heads or tales of it. Oh yea, its got nazi's too.
Full Movie Reviews
Rating of
2/4
Confusing to People Who Didn't Watch the Series
Franz Patrick - wrote on 09/18/2008
I didn’t watch the series so I didn’t get what was happening throughout the movie. But that doesn’t automatically mean that it’s a bad film. It’s just that I think I would’ve liked it more if I was familiar with the characters already because the picture did not have much room for character development. However, one can argue that movies should always be able to stand alone, regardless of whether it’s a continuation from a series or not. I did like the animation, especially the battle sequences because I thought there was a lot of energy that was put into it. As for the story, it was a little confusing because it has something to do with Nazis and Hitler. I learned that Hitler was obsessed with the paranormal from school and other films so I thought that part was pretty …
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