The content of "Neon Genesis Evangelion" started out as a typical robot animation. The story focused on depicting battle scenes and character dialogues. As the plot progressed, the story gradually became a psychoanalytical narrative of the characters' inner world, especially in the ending. This characteristic has been brought into full play. The revolutionary strong stream of consciousness technique, and the use of a large number of religious and philosophical images have made it a social phenomenon in Japan. Also consider it one of the animes in Japanese history.
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance evaluation action
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Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance quotes
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Ryoji Kaji: [Shows up behind Ritsuko] You lost a little weight, huh, Ritsu?
Ritsuko Akagi: Nice try, but I gained more than I'd like to admit.
Ryoji Kaji: Maybe you're just wearing too many clothes.
Ritsuko Akagi: I'd show you, but this room's being monitored.
Ryoji Kaji: Was monitored. I replaced the main feed with a loop.
Ritsuko Akagi: Thoroughly prepared as always, huh?
Ryoji Kaji: Hey, when I play, I play to win.
Ritsuko Akagi: But you've lost.
[an angry Misato watches from the window]
Ritsuko Akagi: You should've covered the windows too.
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Unit-01 Dummy Plug System: [during start-up, in reverse] Freedom is an illusion. All you will lose is the emotion of pride. To be dominated by me is not as bad for human pride as to be dominated by others of your species.