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Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel - I. Presage Flower
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Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel - I. Presage Flower

Fate/stay night Movie: Heaven's Feel - I. Presage Flower · 2017

The Grail War begins with Sakura at its center.

#Action #Fantasy #Urban Fantasy
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StatusFinished Airing SeasonFall 2017 Studioufotable SourceVisual novel
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The first chapter of the Heaven's Feel trilogy sets the Fifth Holy Grail War in motion from a perspective the earlier adaptations largely ignored, placing Sakura Matou rather than Rin or Saber at the emotional center. Shirou Emiya is drawn into the war with his usual borrowed ideals intact, but something is clearly wrong with the ritual itself, and a shadow moving through Fuyuki consumes participants without regard for the rules. The film establishes a considerably darker tone than the franchise's other routes. Every scene withholds more than it explains, which the later films eventually pay off.

⚠ Background — may contain spoilers
Produced by ufotable, this film opens the studio's trilogy adaptation of the Heaven's Feel route from Type-Moon's visual novel, long considered the hardest of the three routes to translate to screen. Its combination of restrained, deliberately paced setup and technically extraordinary action sequences earned strong reception from both longtime fans and newcomers. The trilogy as a whole is widely regarded as the definitive modern Fate/stay night adaptation, finally giving Sakura's story the treatment readers had wanted for years. Its action sequences alone justified the studio's reputation for high-budget theatrical animation.
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