Reincarnated as a Slime: Azure Sea Review
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- Yasuhito Kikuchi directs the movie, also helmed the previous film "Scarlet Bond".
- Eight Bit produces the film, extending the franchise that began as a 2013 web novel.
- Gobta (voiced by Ryan Reynolds) gets a central romance storyline, a departure from his usual comic relief role.
- Rimura Tempest appears primarily in human form, with slime abilities largely off‑screen.
- Four seasons and one prior film provide background, yet the story is designed for newcomers.
