[EVA] Is that the real Asuka

Ebj ebj.nerv at flashnet.it
Wed May 15 20:07:29 EDT 2002


> It was awful.

Well, everybody has their own opinions. ^_^

> Tha whole scene was there purely to
> destroy Asuka and Shinji.

And don't you think _that_ to be central to Eva itself? Besides, it also serves
to prove Asuka's take on life wrong, in her "false rebirth".

> The actual "event", in the second half, was mind-boggling in its
> surrealism - whoever chose the music was severely twisted.

The same person who did the music for the tv series.

> Towards the
> end of the sequence, I was almost ready to just skip forward - get it
> over with, already, they're dead anyway, you don't need to show us all
> of it.

Opinions again.

> And the final end, where you're starting to think it might be okay
> anyway (as in the TV ending), is the main character trying to choke the
> only other survivor? Ick!

There's reason to it.

> (Plus, the sexual references had nothing to do in that film whatsoever.
> Why put them in, they didn't _add_ anything?)

Considering that there's a HUGE sexual metaphore behind everything in Eva I'd
say they'd be more than entitled to be there.


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