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====== Professor Yuko and the Book of Agibas ====== | ====== Professor Yuko and the Book of Agibas ====== | ||
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- | This article is a work in progress; It is currently not approved as canon. | ||
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- | The Book of Agibas is the second instalment of the Professor Yuko franchise, and was released in late [[calendar: | + | The Book of Agibas is the second instalment of the Professor Yuko franchise, and was released in late [[calendar: |
^ General Information | ^ General Information | ||
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| Screen time | ~129 minutes | | Screen time | ~129 minutes | ||
| Production Company | | Production Company | ||
- | | Distributed by | [[wip:corp: | + | | Distributed by | [[corp: |
| Tag-line | | Tag-line | ||
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===== Cast & Crew ===== | ===== Cast & Crew ===== | ||
+ | Below the cast and crew can be found: | ||
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==== Cast ==== | ==== Cast ==== | ||
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==== Crew ==== | ==== Crew ==== | ||
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+ | (The crew of the film in credits order) | ||
* Assistant Director: Tomatsu Baiko | * Assistant Director: Tomatsu Baiko | ||
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* Visual Effects: LLE, Jigato Mar (Supervisor), | * Visual Effects: LLE, Jigato Mar (Supervisor), | ||
* Music Written, Composed and Conducted by: Johann Wilhelmus, Elester (Associated) | * Music Written, Composed and Conducted by: Johann Wilhelmus, Elester (Associated) | ||
- | * Music Orchestrated by: Johann Wilhelmus, Kyoto National Symphony Orchestra & Choir, recorded at [[wip:location: | + | * Music Orchestrated by: Johann Wilhelmus, Kyoto National Symphony Orchestra & Choir, recorded at [[location: |
* Stunts: Chuck Falstron (Supervisor), | * Stunts: Chuck Falstron (Supervisor), | ||
* Script Supervisors: | * Script Supervisors: | ||
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===== Production ===== | ===== Production ===== | ||
==== Development/ | ==== Development/ | ||
- | Marcus Elester, executive producer and spiritual creator of the source work for Professor Yuko, was very pleased with the success of the original [[media: | + | Marcus Elester, executive producer and spiritual creator of the source work for Professor Yuko, was very pleased with the success of the original [[wip:media: |
- | Several characters were derived directly from Marcus' | + | Several characters were derived directly from Marcus' |
Also, producer Higaro Mate left shortly after the first film's completion to focus upon production of two other films. With that, Vibrant Cloud Filmworks, an independent production house from [[system: | Also, producer Higaro Mate left shortly after the first film's completion to focus upon production of two other films. With that, Vibrant Cloud Filmworks, an independent production house from [[system: | ||
- | Thanks to camera operators Högmann and Haupt, who both worked on the previous film, shooting time could be cut to a minimum. Also, Production designer Yukate Maro and Costume designer Rafid Cagnasteriff returned to provide services, all aided by a new employee in their field. Make-up designer Gerald Mulhausen quit shortly after the completion of the first film, but luckily was replaced by multi-[[wip:faction: | + | Thanks to camera operators Högmann and Haupt, who both worked on the previous film, shooting time could be cut to a minimum. Also, Production designer Yukate Maro and Costume designer Rafid Cagnasteriff returned to provide services, all aided by a new employee in their field. Make-up designer Gerald Mulhausen quit shortly after the completion of the first film, but luckily was replaced by multi-[[faction: |
==== Principal Photography ==== | ==== Principal Photography ==== | ||
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- | Several other scenes, including the opening, were filmed on [[system: | + | Several other scenes, including the opening, were filmed on [[system: |
Principal photography was concluded in September of [[calendar: | Principal photography was concluded in September of [[calendar: | ||
- | Some of the shots were filmed using the 70mm Super HydroScope, one of [[wip:corp: | + | Some of the shots were filmed using the 70mm Super HydroScope, one of [[corp: |
==== Post-production ==== | ==== Post-production ==== | ||
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After that, visual effects were put into place. Again, the focus was on the use of mechanical and principal effects, rather than on digital effects, although there was a significant increase in the use of [[wp> | After that, visual effects were put into place. Again, the focus was on the use of mechanical and principal effects, rather than on digital effects, although there was a significant increase in the use of [[wp> | ||
- | The official release was set on 24 November of [[calendar: | + | The official release was set on 24 November of [[calendar: |
The original title of both the script and initial marketing campaign, the Scrolls of Agibas, was rebranded as the Book of Agibas in June [[calendar: | The original title of both the script and initial marketing campaign, the Scrolls of Agibas, was rebranded as the Book of Agibas in June [[calendar: | ||
===== Critical Reception ===== | ===== Critical Reception ===== | ||
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==== Pre-release reception ==== | ==== Pre-release reception ==== | ||
- | Since the official reveal from [[wip:corp: | + | Since the official reveal from [[corp: |
Critics have been mostly positive, most notably for the decisions to retain the original cast and director. During a preview from //Kyoto Times//, the film received positive reception, for its " | Critics have been mostly positive, most notably for the decisions to retain the original cast and director. During a preview from //Kyoto Times//, the film received positive reception, for its " | ||
- | The reception was not without sceptics, and // | + | The reception was not without sceptics, and // |
==== Box Office ==== | ==== Box Office ==== | ||
- | The film premiered on 15 December of [[calendar: | + | The film premiered on 15 December of [[calendar: |
- | The home entertainment release was set for 20 March [[calendar: | + | The home entertainment release was set for 20 March [[calendar: |
==== Critical Reception ==== | ==== Critical Reception ==== | ||
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==== Accolades ==== | ==== Accolades ==== | ||
- | The movie was nominated for 6 [[wip:faction: | + | The movie was nominated for 6 [[faction: |
- | Along 5 [[wip:faction: | + | Along 5 [[faction: |
===== OOC Notes ===== | ===== OOC Notes ===== | ||
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