Just realized that despite bringing this film up a few times I have yet to post the link to the trailer. So here it is in glorious Quicktime. Steamboy is the first film from the creator of Akira since that seminal film made waves worldwide with its immense scope and like Akira is reported to be all hand drawn cell animation. This time out, however, director Katsuhiro Otomo has moved away from his intense cyberpunk vision of the near future and into the odd retro-steam-tech world that crops up in anime from time to time. You should also check out the full site here.
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