Eva is to mecha as Watchmen is to cape comics. It started the deconstruction. Now half the series out there can't tell a simple adventure story to conclusion w/o plunging into Kubrickian psycho voodoo BS.https://twitter.com/Franxxfurt/status/1318985746208915457 …
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It hit alienated Gen X and Gen Y weebs right at that time where finding "imported anime" was cool and novel.
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He didn’t know where the story was going, and the ending (or lack thereof) shows this...
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The dark bits aren't necessarily the same as the deconstructive bits. Replacing giant robots with cloned angels in a mecha series is Eva's single most deconstructive touch, & it's there from episode 1.
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Gotta get that Freudian imagery in there of him entering his dead mother’s womb, bro
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Nothing says 1990s more to me than a troubled artist waffling about solipsism. And that's exactly where EVA went halfway through the series.
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