Cleopatra Entertainment proudly presents a captivating film experience with “Shin Ultraman”, a modern retelling of Japan’s classic superhero, set to thrill audiences on VOD beginning July 4th, and on Blu-ray & DVD from July 11th.
Helmed by accomplished director Shinji Higuchi, “Shin Ultraman” boasts an impressive cast, including Takumi Saitoh, Masami Nagasawa, Daiki Arioka, Akari Hayami, Tetsushi Tanaka, Hidetoshi Nishijima, along with Anno and Bin Furuya as Ultraman.
In this enthralling narrative, Japan grapples with the regular appearance of gargantuan unidentified life forms, termed “S-Class Species” or “Kaiju”. In response to this colossal threat, the Japanese Government establishes a Kaiju defense taskforce, the SSSP, spearheaded by the tenacious Kimio Tamura (portrayed by Hidetoshi Nishijima, known for his role in “Drive My Car”).
During a particularly harrowing encounter with these towering creatures, a mysterious silver giant descends from the skies to save the day – Ultraman. Yet, the identity and ultimate purpose of this towering savior remain shrouded in enigma.
“Shin Ultraman” presents a masterful reinvention of Japan’s classic superhero tale, weaving together a vibrant tapestry of cosmic twists, charming antagonists, and monumental Kaiju. The film has captivated critics and audiences alike, with VARIETY praising it as a cinematic tour de force that elevates “Shin ‘Ultraman'” to the top echelons of superhero movies.
Join us as we embark on this gripping adventure, navigating the intricacies of heroism, mystery, and cosmic-scale battles.
“Shin Ultraman” is set to redefine the superhero genre, reminding us why we fell in love with these larger-than-life tales in the first place.
Don’t miss this exciting journey – mark your calendars for the release dates and prepare to be mesmerized!
