7.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone (2007)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.1
Overview
After the Second Impact, Tokyo-3 is being attacked by giant monsters called Angels that seek to eradicate humankind. The child Shinji’s objective is to fight the Angels by piloting one of the mysterious Evangelion mecha units. A remake of the first six episodes of GAINAX’s famous 1996 anime series. The film was retitled “Evangelion: 1.01” for its DVD release and “Evangelion: 1.11” for a release with additional scenes.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Negative
Overview
After the Second Impact, Tokyo-3 is being attacked by giant monsters called Angels that seek to eradicate humankind. The child Shinji’s objective is to fight the Angels by piloting one of the mysterious Evangelion mecha units. A remake of the first six episodes of GAINAX’s famous 1996 anime series. The film was retitled “Evangelion: 1.01” for its DVD release and “Evangelion: 1.11” for a release with additional scenes.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film primarily explores apolitical themes of existential threat, psychological trauma, and the human condition, presenting a nuanced view of duty and sacrifice without explicitly endorsing a specific political ideology.
The film features a cast consistent with its Japanese origin, without explicit DEI-driven recasting of roles. Its narrative explores complex psychological and existential themes, portraying characters with nuanced flaws and strengths, but it does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center DEI themes.
Secondary
The film extensively appropriates Christian iconography and terminology (e.g., Angels, Lilith, Adam, Lance of Longinus) as foundational elements for its destructive sci-fi narrative. These symbols are consistently associated with the alien 'Angels' and the manipulative, apocalyptic agenda of the organization SEELE, without any depiction of Christianity as a living faith or any positive counter-portrayal.
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The film primarily focuses on Shinji Ikari's introduction to NERV, his initial struggles piloting an Evangelion, and battles against the Angels, without exploring queer identities or relationships within its narrative.
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative is centered on the introduction of the EVA pilots and their initial conflicts with the Angels, without engaging with gender identity topics.
The film primarily features combat between giant mechs (Evangelions) piloted by humans and monstrous entities (Angels). Female characters like Rei Ayanami pilot these mechs, but do not engage in or win direct physical combat against male human opponents.
The film is a retelling of the original anime series, and all established characters who appear retain their canonical genders from the source material. No characters were portrayed with a different gender.
This anime film is a remake of an existing Japanese series. All major characters retain their established racial depictions from the original source material, with no instances of a character's race being changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.5
7.6
Critic Ratings
6.7
6.6
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