Alita: Battle Angel

Episode 20 of The ThawedCast: Conversations About Animation brings you Dawson and Philip's review of 2019's 'Alita: Battle Angel,' directed by Robert Rodriguez and written and produced by Hollywood legend James Cameron. The film is based on a Japanese cyberpunk manga series by Yukito Kishiro and follows the newly repaired teenage cyborg Alita as she struggles to regain her memory and find her purpose in the war-torn, post-apocalyptic Iron City. Alita must survive the brutal life of a Hunter-Warrior and compete her way in the deadly sport of Motorball in order to liberate Iron City from its lofty oppressors. Follow the ThawedCast on Twitter @thawedcast. Visit www.thawedcast.com