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The Americanized 'Astro Boy' is an Illogical Messnew

Actually it's all pretty lame, and not helped at all by the ridiculous dialogue and voice work, featuring several name actors (Sutherland, Bell, Theron) delivering their lines with the sort of single-take disinterest generally reserved for rushed bargain-bin-anime overdubs.
San Antonio Current  |  Jeremy Martin  |  10-21-2009  |  Reviews
Tags: Astro Boy, David Bowers, Osamu Tezuka, manga, anime

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