FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST: THE REVENGE OF SCAR/THE FINAL ALCHEMY Debut On Netflix This Fall
It’s been five years since director Fumihiko Sori’s live-action adaptation of Fullmetal Alchemist out of Warner Bros. Japan. This year’s sequels have since arrived and with Netflix going full-circle with the respective releases of Fullmetal Alchemist: The Revenge Of Scar, and Fullmetal Alchemist: The Final Alchemy on August 20 and September 24.
The final battle for the future has begun. The legend concludes with these two films, forming a “complete version” telling the story up until the end of the original manga. Ed and Al visit Central, where a serial murderer is targeting State Alchemists. While the identity of the criminal is unknown, he is called “Scar” because of the X-shaped scar on his forehead. When the brothers are targeted as well, they fight Scar. In the face of overwhelming strength, Ed’s Automail is destroyed and their lives hang by a thread. Will the brothers be able to overcome this crisis and restore Al’s original body? Hidden state secrets, the “Promised Day,” and the past of Ed and Al’s father — layers upon layers of mysteries and truths come unraveled as this story heads to an epic finale. What is the final answer the brothers give…?
Ryosuke Yamada leads the cast along with the voice performance of Atomu Mizuishi in the roles of Edward Elric and Knight armor-clad Alphonse Elric. The films also star Tsubasa Honda, Dean Fujioka, Misako Renbutsu, Ryuta Sato, Kanata Hongo, Shinji Uchiyama, Mackenyu Arata, Seiyo Uchino, Hiroshi Tachi, Keisuke Watanabe, Yurina Kuroshima, Toshio Kakei, Koji Yamamoto, Chiaki Kuriyama, Yuki Yamada and many more.
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