Ultraman: Rising

Ultraman: Rising

Big hero. Bigger responsibility.

Directed by Shannon Tindle

Produced by Tsuburaya Productions, Netflix

2024117 min8.0 / 10

A heartfelt family-centered superhero adventure that balances spectacular kaiju action with genuine emotional stakes around duty, legacy, and parenthood.

A star athlete reluctantly returns home to take over his father's duties as Ultraman, shielding Tokyo from giant monsters as he becomes a legendary hero.

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Questions people ask

  • Does Ultraman: Rising end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 92% of films.

  • Is Ultraman: Rising easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Is Ultraman: Rising scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Ultraman: Rising sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

  • Is Ultraman: Rising violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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78/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity52

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise90

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love96

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Ultraman: Rising

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Ultraman: Rising

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Ultraman: Rising, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Ultraman: Rising, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Ultraman: Rising, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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