I had a good time watching Banished from the Hero's Party. I was surprised how much I liked it actually.
Here's the TL;DR - Story 6; Art & Animation 5; Sound 5; Character 8; Enjoyment 8; Overall 7.
If you like romance stories or slice of life stories with two main characters with great chemistry then this is certainly a show to check out. If you're here for fantasy and action then you might want to reconsider. The show does have this but it's not the spotlight.
I'll be giving a very brief overview of the first two episodes, so there will be spoilers from here on,
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Feb 1, 2019
This felt less like watching a movie, and more like watching an eclectic collection of individual character moments and action scenes.
The plot was all over the place and made very little sense. The motivations for the different characters and factions was confusing and paper thin. It seems to me that they were attempting too hard to give all of the iconic Index/Railgun characters some screen time and a cool action sequence or two, instead of crafting a cohesive story. There were two redeeming points to this movie. The first would be the likeable and cute heroine, Arisa, who had good chemistry with Index and Touma. The second ... |
