Appleseed: Ex Machina
- Title: Appleseed: Ex Machina
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About three weeks ago I brought forth the anime about a stunning young woman and her cyborg partner. Both Appleseed and the sequel Appleseed Ex Machina are done in beautiful CG animation, making the films badass characters look even more badass as they flip around in combat. The story sort of takes off with the same idea as last time, the two main characters, Deunan Knute and Briareous the cyborg, combating against evil to keep their Utopian society.
The story isn’t so plain and straight forward, the villain is different this time and there is a twist. The team, Deunan and Briareous are split up! That doesn’t sound like much of a twist without the knowledge of her new partner. Briareous is one of a kind, well that is until they made Tereus.
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