Evangelion 3.0+1.0Is Finally Coming to U.S. Theaters This December

The final chapterin the Rebuild of Evangelion movies — perhaps even the final chapter ofNeon Genesis Evangelion at large — madeits international debutnot on the bad concealment , but at homes through Amazon Prime Video last year , thanks to the pandemic . Now , at long last , you could go know every school principal - gyrate second of it in a movie theater .

GKids has announce that Evangelion 3.0 + 1.0 : Thrice Upon a Time will receive a limited theatrical release in the U.S. this December , at last lend the quaternary entering in Evangelion Maker Hideaki Anno ’s movie re - imagining on one of themost iconic gum anime seriesof all sentence to the heavy cover stateside .

Thrice Upon a Time picks up with Eva pilots Shinji Ikari , Asuka Langley Shikinami , Rei Ayanami , and Mari Illustrious Makinami as they cope with the devastating cataclysmic defunctness effect recognize as Fourth Impact — and our submarine prepare for one net engagement to nullify the machinations of Shinji ’s Church Father , Gendo , and his plan to bring about humanity ’s ascension . The fourth and , if Anno would be believed , seemingly final act of his employment on the Evangelion saga — include the original anime series , its movie epilogue closing of Evangelion , and now the four - motion-picture show Rebuild saga — offers a arresting leave to one of the most abiding and influential enliven series of the past 30 years .

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Evangelion 3.0 + 1.0 : Thrice Upon a Time hits U.S. theaters for screenings on December 6 , 8 , and 11 , with tickets available from both Fathom Events and GKids directly starting November 2 .

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