
Dragon Ball: The Path to Power
Taste attributes: adventureanimationfantasyactionmartial artsrobots/ai/spacefastfresh & originallightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questrescue/escape/jeopardy
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and expansive: an inventive animated film, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
7.2 /10
TMDB · 221 votes
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
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Synopsis
A retelling of Dragon Ball's origin with a different take on the meeting of Goku, Bulma, and Kame-Sen'nin. It also retells the Red Ribbon Army story; but this time they find Goku rather than Goku finding them.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 1996
- Runtime
- 80 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Toei Animation
- Taste scores
- How we score
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