Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution
7.2
Quality Score
0.13 (Mild Positive)
Audience Mood
7 / 10
Controversy
14,930
MAL Ratings
Synopsis
Compilation of the Shibuya Incident from the second season and the first two episodes of Jujutsu Kaisen: Shimetsu Kaiyuu - Zenpen.
Audience Consensus
Audience reception is mixed, with many expressing disappointment over the extensive and poorly executed recap of the Shibuya Incident. While some appreciate the refresher and the preview of the new season, the consensus leans towards the movie being a rushed and ultimately unnecessary recap. The lack of transparency about the recap's length also contributed to the negative sentiment, with some feeling it was a waste of time and money.
Strengths
- New content (Execution Arc preview) is well-received.
- Recap is useful for viewers who haven't seen the Shibuya Arc or need a refresher.
- Enhanced animation quality in some recapped scenes, particularly the Mahoraga fight.
Weaknesses
- Recap is too long, taking up a significant portion of the movie's runtime.
- Recap is poorly paced and rushed, making it difficult to follow for those unfamiliar with the Shibuya Incident.
- Cutting and editing of recapped scenes diminish their impact and coherence.
- Lack of transparency regarding the extent of the recap leads to disappointment.
- New animation appears rushed or 'off' to some viewers.
- Explanation of the Culling Game rules is too brief and rushed.
- Movie feels like a 'cash grab' or extended trailer rather than a standalone experience.