Please forgive us." The best we can reasonably hope for is that they'll use the Kikuchi score for the dub screenings, which is likely since they wouldn't have to pay royalties to Faulconer and whoever else.įor the record, I would LOVE to be wrong, and would literally jump for joy if we got redubs of these things. My guess is that they have the dub screenings available because OF COURSE they have to, while the Japanese screenings are to throw a bone to fans lIke us who give a damn about the integrity of the material.
There's probably a reason for the Japanese screenings this time around when they didn't do them for Battle of Gods and Resurrection F: those two dubs were up to snuff while these dubs, save for the Broly movie script-wise. While I'd very much like these things, paricularly Bardock, to be redubbed, let's be real. embarrassing.Īlso holding out hope that they show the special uncropped in 4:3, but. They know how that thing reflects on them as a company, right? It's just. I can't wrap my head around Funimation actually wanting to show the dub they currently have in theaters. Seems like a really good time to do it premiere the new dub in theaters and drum up hype for a new DVD/Blu-Ray release. Super Saiyan Swagger wrote:Are they seriously going to show the dub for Bardock: Father of Goku in theatres? Because that dub was not good at all.Ĭrossing my fingers and hoping that they take this opportunity to re-dub it. Sadly, it's been confirmed by TOEI themselves via Twitter that the screenings will be English-dubbed only despite the information initially provided, which suggested otherwise.
UPDATE (6/22): TOEI Animation and Fathom Events have been revealed to be the companies responsible for bringing these films to theaters as opposed to FUNimation Films. soundtrack and would be so thrilled to hear Pantera & Tendril coming through those big theater speakers.
Also, I'm wondering if the English premieres will feature the Japanese OST or the American re-scores. Wouldn't it make a bit more sense for Tree of Might to be paired up with Bardock since it involves the Saiyans in some way? Not sure what went into making the decision for these two to be shown. What are your thoughts on this? Personally, while I'm alright with Broly, I feel like the "Saiyan Double Feature" line-up is a bit odd Fusion Reborn hardly has anything to do with Saiyans specifically, and Bardock - The Father of Goku technically isn't even a movie. This is almost certainly being done to help promote the upcoming release of the DRAGON BALL SUPER movie, which is said to explore the origins of the Saiyans and Frieza. JAPANESE ENGLISH 7:00pm on Monday, 11/5/18 BARDOCK - THE FATHER OF GOKU: The tale of Bardock, the father of Goku, and his rebellion against his master the mighty Frieza.Now Goku and Vegeta must track down the cause of this uproar. FUSION REBORN: The universe is thrown into dimensional chaos as the dead come back to life.JAPANESE ENGLISH 7:00pm on Monday, 09/17/18ĭRAGON BALL Z: SAIYAN DOUBLE FEATURE | November 3rd & 5th, 2018 (Runtime 1 hr. But when he finds that they have ulterior motives of universal domination, he and the Z Warriors must fight Broly, the legendary Super Saiyan. Vegeta is lured to the planet New Vegeta by a group of Saiyan survivors in hopes that he will be the king of their new planet. I randomly stumbled upon these listings while browsing through the "Coming Soon" section of my local theater's website some sites have more information than others, so I've compiled everything from Paragon, AMC, Marcus, etc.ĭRAGON BALL Z: BROLY - THE LEGENDARY SUPER SAIYAN | September 15th & 17th, 2018 (Runtime 1 hr.