Ultraman's Extraordinary Role: Embracing Fatherhood to an Alien in Netflix's Ultraman: Rising
Ultraman embraces fatherhood as he navigates the challenges of raising an alien child while protecting them from the perils of their world
Get ready for Ultraman's triumphant return to Netflix with an exciting and fresh new movie called Ultraman: Rising! We are delighted to offer you an exclusive sneak peek at the all-new Ultraman, whose secret identity is none other than professional baseball player Ken Sato. Voiced by the talented Christopher Sean, known for his roles in Netflix's You and Hawaii Five-0, this thrilling film stands independently from Netflix's previous Ultraman series, which captivated audiences with three seasons and 31 gripping episodes.
Leading the charge in Ultraman: Rising is renowned animation expert Shannon Tindle, celebrated for his outstanding work on Coraline, Kubo and The Two Strings, and the beloved Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends on Cartoon Network. Waste no time and watch the electrifying first trailer down below!
Ultraman: Rising takes a lighthearted approach to exploring the world of tokusatsu, as Ultraman embarks on a mission to not only save Earth but also safeguard the child of one of his most formidable adversaries. Tindle embarked on the development of Ultraman: Rising as far back as 2001. It was initially conceived as a standalone film that drew inspiration from the rich Ultraman mythology. The official announcement for Ultraman: Rising came in May 2021.
In addition to Ultraman, the film features a talented cast including Gedded Watanabe (known for The Sex Lives of College Girls and Netflix's Blue-Eyed Samurai), Tamlyn Tomita (known for her roles in Cobra Kai and Netflix's upcoming Avatar: The Last Airbender), Keone Young (recognized for his work in True Blood and Star Wars: Visions), and singer Julia Harriman.
Editor's P/S
Ultraman: Rising is a highly anticipated film that brings a fresh and exciting take on the classic Ultraman franchise. The movie explores the unique and heartwarming relationship between Ultraman and an alien child, as they navigate the challenges of fatherhood and the perils of their world.
The trailer provides a glimpse into the lighthearted and humorous tone of the film, while also showcasing the stunning animation and action sequences that fans have come to expect from the Ultraman series. The voice acting is top-notch, with Christopher Sean bringing a charismatic and nuanced performance to the character of Ultraman.
