Digimon Tamers: Runaway Locomon

Toei Animation Winter 2002
AdventureComedySci-Fi
7.1
Quality Score
0.63 (Positive)
Audience Mood
3 / 10
Controversy
14,246
MAL Ratings

Synopsis

Locomon, a train digimon, has suddenly appeared in the real world. All the tamers scramble to stop the train before it reaches its final destination: the portal into the Digital world. (Source: ANN)

Audience Consensus

Overall, audiences appreciate 'Digimon Tamers: Bousou Digimon Tokkyuu' as a worthwhile addition to the Tamers season, especially for fans of Ruki. While some find the plot simplistic and the runtime too short, the film is praised for its action, emotional depth, and integration with the original series. It successfully captures the essence of Tamers, offering a nostalgic and enjoyable experience for its dedicated fanbase.

Strengths

  • Solid story despite short length.
  • Interesting moments and surprises.
  • Good action scenes.
  • Expands on Ruki's past and emotions.
  • Soundtrack and song are well-integrated and emotionally resonant.

Weaknesses

  • Cliche and unoriginal beginning.
  • Storyline is simple and childish.
  • Some dialogues make no sense.
  • Feels more like a special than a movie due to its short duration.