Action,
Animated,
Sci-Fi,
74 MINS

Akira

May 17, 2025

AKIRA

In the ruins of Neo-Tokyo, a secret military experiment unravels when a psychic child escapes confinement. His breakout pulls a rebellious biker gang into a deadly conspiracy of government control and psychic warfare. One gang member, transformed by power and rage, wages a brutal vendetta against the world that once mocked his weakness.

Craig, Elisabeth and Alan talk about anime, Louis Anderson, films to watch high and the movie “Akira” on this week’s Matinee heroes!

Show Notes

  • 1:07

    Craig, Elisabeth and Alan talk about the cartoons Alan grew up watching.

  • 6:14

    Craig, Elisabeth and Alan discuss “Akira”

  • 32:46

    Recasting

  • 59:04

    Double Feature

  • 1:06:41

    Final Thoughts

  • 1:13:28

    A preview of next week’s episode “Kung Fu Panda”

Next week Ani-MAY-tion continues with a modern classic “Kung Fu Panda”

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