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In the remote Brisingr Globular Cluster of deep space, a deadly biological plague known as the Var Syndrome causes infected pilots to go berserk, terrorizing peaceful planetary colonies. To counter this neurological affliction through the therapeutic power of sound, the Tactical Sound Unit Walkure, an elite idol group of musical songstresses, performs live combat concerts escorted by the skilled variable fighter aces of Delta Flight. When Hayate Immelmann, a free-spirited cargo worker, and Freyja Wion, an aspiring songstress, join the coalition, they are plunged into galactic war against the Windermere Kingdom's Aerial Knights, fighting to harmonize galactic hearts.
⚠ Background — may contain spoilers
Studio Satelight produced this thrilling two-hour science-fiction mecha musical feature film, released in Japanese theaters by Shochiku in February 2018. Directed by Kenji Yasuda with franchise creator Shoji Kawamori serving as chief director, the movie compiled and restructured the 2016 television series while adding new animated battle scenes and freshly recorded musical tracks. Walkure's dynamic musical compositions and Shoji Kawamori's elaborate variable fighter transformations took center stage, delivering high-octane dogfights. The theatrical feature was a massive commercial hit, spawning live concert arena tours and a direct 2021 sequel film.
This Macross Delta compilation film explodes with exhilarating new perspective in its second half, but newcomers are bound to be confused. Kim Morrissy finds out whether this movie is worth checking out for prior fans.
