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Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone 2007

“Witness the rebuild of a legend.”

★ 7.6/10 PG-13 AnimationScience FictionActionDrama Released
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What is Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone?

"Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone" is a 2007 film that serves as a remake of the first six episodes of a 1996 anime series. The story takes place in a world where Tokyo-3 is being attacked by giant monsters called Angels that seek to eradicate humankind.

Type
Film
Year
2007
Status
Released
Runtime
101 minutes
Release date
Sep 1, 2007
Studios
khara
Genres
Animation, Science Fiction, Action, Drama
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Overview

"Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone" is a 2007 film that serves as a remake of the first six episodes of a 1996 anime series. The story takes place in a world where Tokyo-3 is being attacked by giant monsters called Angels that seek to eradicate humankind. A child named Shinji is tasked with piloting one of the mysterious Evangelion mecha units to fight against these Angels. The film is a reimagining of the original series and features a unique retelling of the events. The title of the film was later modified for its DVD release and an additional release with additional scenes. The film is part of a larger series of remakes that aim to reinvigorate the original story for a new audience.

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Should you watch it?

“A teenage pilot battles colossal angels to defend a rebuilt Tokyo-3.”

Reasons to watch
  • Stunning animation brings the classic story to life
  • Intense mecha battles against giant angels
Keep in mind
  • Condensed retelling may feel rushed for newcomers
  • Violent action may be intense for younger viewers

Watch it if you enjoy visually striking sci‑fi action and want an updated take on the original Evangelion story.

The film features intense action and existential themes, suitable for mature teens and adults.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the basic plot?

After the Second Impact, Tokyo‑3 is attacked by giant Angels and a young boy named Shinji pilots an Evangelion to fight them.

Is this a sequel to the original series?

No, it is a remake of the first six episodes of the 1996 Evangelion anime, reimagined as a film.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What genres does the film belong to?

It is classified as animation, science‑fiction, action, and drama.

What age rating does it have?

The film is rated PG‑13, indicating it is suitable for mature teens and adults.