Sword Art Online the Movie: Progressive - Scherzo of Deep Night

A-1 Pictures
Survival / Strategy / Superpower1 EP/22 Oct 2022

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Synopsis

After vanquishing another boss and stepping through the gates of the fifth floor, the misfit duo Kazuto "Kirito" Kirigaya and Asuna Yuuki are greeted with a beautiful landscape of crumbling ruins and catacombs steeped in mystery. This idyllic adventure is short-lived, however. Tensions between the Dragon’s Knights Brigade and the Aincrad Liberation Squad—the two leading guilds focused on clearing Sword Art Online—continue to rise and threaten the fragile stability of the frontline raiding group. Kirito and Asuna are forced to act quickly, making a desperate gamble and gathering a small number of allies for a dangerous mission. As a result, Asuna and Misumi "Mito" Tozawa must come to terms with their relationship after the near-tragedy that forced them apart on the first floor. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

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Characters

Kazuto Kirigaya

A skilled solo player in Sword Art Online, Kirito is a beta tester known for his dual-wielding prowess and unique skills.

Portrayed by Papenbrook Bryce

Asuna Yuuki

Asuna, a skilled SAO player and Kirito's wife, is known for her lightning-fast swordsmanship and leadership.

Portrayed by Leigh Cherami

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The best soundtrack. The pacing is a bit slow at the beginning, but the intensity really picks up toward the end. Perfect for Kirito and Asuna fans.

For those who fell in love with the first season of the SAO trilogy, this is your best in-depth recap of the season. I always knew the first season has so much more explanation to be told, like more actions, battles, drama, more feelings, more love story that we all want from Kirito and Asuna. The they frickin give it to us in this one. Im so happy i feel like this movie fulfilled a part of me thats void when whatching the first season.

This movie gives SAO a darker and more emotional story while still keeping the action exciting. Kirito and Asuna’s bond feels natural and heartfelt, making their scenes together really memorable. The creepy dungeon moments, guild conflicts, and dangerous player killers add more tension to the movie. The Floor 5 boss battle is visually incredible with intense choreography and amazing music. The animation looks amazing, the music fits every scene well, and Asuna’s growth truly stands out from start to finish.

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