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Alternate Name: 聖闘士星矢 LEGEND of SANCTUARY (Seinto Seiya Rejendo Obu Sankuchuari) Director:  Keiichi Sato Year: 2014 Trailer: Somewhere in the possible Himalayas, two hikers notice two something in the sky above. One of the hikers went to see what had fallen from the skies. The two enter an icy cave where he sees Aiolos and a baby girl. With the last of his Cosmos powers Aiolos shows the hiker the Pope just sentenced Aiolos a traitor as he escaped with the baby to save her life. Sixteen years later, Saori Kido, is having trouble with her mysterious powers. The butler explains that she is the reincarnation of Goddess Athena and the protective Saints existence. Unexpectedly, Saori and the butler are attacked on the bridge by Saints. Arriving at the scene the Bronze Saints counter the other Saint's attacks. Will the Bronze Saints figure out the Saori's mysterious powers? I thought that the beginning and the ending of this film felt weak, but the middle

Alternate Name:  聖闘士星矢 天界編 序奏 ~overture~ (Seinto Seiya Tenkai-hen Joso ~Overture~) Director: Shigeyasu Yamauchi Year: 2004 Trailer: After defeating Hades, Seiya, being wounded and motionless in a wheel chair with little to no chance of recovery. Artemis, Athena's older sister as well as the Virgin Goddess of the Moon along being a twin sister to Apollo.  Apollo makes a deal by restoring Seiya back to health, but in exchange to rule the supremacy of the sanctuary. Athena accepts the deal and Artemis and her "Knights of the Sky" take control of the sanctuary. Will Athena and Seiya be able to retrieve the supremacy of the sanctuary back? The only thing that I liked from this film was the animation, but if you seen the previous films it's basically the same thing. Rating: ☆☆ Skip It

Alternate Name: Director: Masayuki Akehi Year: Trailer: Arriving at the Sanctuary, Lucifer sends out his Fallen Angels to destroy the surviving group of the Gold Saints. In the meantime Athena pleads with Lucifer to stop all his dirty deeds and to have peace for everyone. While doing her pleading she is placing herself in a dangerous trap. The Bronze Saints go rescue Athena, but also defeating the Fallen Angels in the process. It felt a little better as in action, Athena not being a damsel in distress, battles aren't too short. The fights feel more natural than being rushed. Rating: ☆☆☆             Rent it

Alternate Name: 聖闘士星矢 真紅の少年伝説 (Seinto Seiya: Shinku no Shonen Densetsu) Director:Shigeyasu Yamauchi Year: 1988 Trailer: Having a reunion, Athena visits Phoebus Abel who is Athena's older brother as well as the God of the Corona. Abel tells Athena that he will punish humanity by destroying all living things due to their corruption. Dismissing the Bronze Saints, since Athena will be guarded by Abel's Corona Saints. Will the Bronze Saints be able to stop the Corona Saints as well as defeating Abel? It felt like the previous two films, so it may be a little difficult to watch. By that I mean you're watching similar story lines. Rating: ☆☆☆             Rent it