Promare

Promare

Year: 2019

Runtime: 111 min

Language: Japanese

Director: Hiroyuki Imaishi

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Thirty years after a devastating firestorm, a new generation of mutants known as Burnish threaten to plunge the world into chaos once more. Rookie firefighter Galo Thymos is thrust into the conflict when he joins a specialized rescue team. He finds himself at odds with Lio Fotia, the charismatic leader of the extremist Mad Burnish group, as they clash in a desperate fight for survival, uncovering a shared past and seeking a path toward redemption.

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1

The Great World Blaze

A catastrophic event known as the Great World Blaze erupts, causing mass spontaneous human combustions across the globe. This tragic disaster results in the death of half the world's population, drastically altering the course of human civilization.

2

Emergence of the Burnish

In the aftermath of the Great World Blaze, some humans develop pyrokinetic abilities and are labeled as the Burnish. This newfound power creates tension in society, leading to the division between the ordinary population and the empowered Burnish.

3

Galo Thymos Joins Burning Rescue

Thirty years later, Galo Thymos becomes part of a firefighting group known as Burning Rescue in the city of Promepolis. His mission is to respond to incidents involving the Mad Burnish, a radical faction accused of acts of terrorism against society.

Promepolis
4

Fight Against the Mad Burnish

Galo and his team successfully confront and defeat several members of the Mad Burnish, including their enigmatic leader, Lio Fotia. These encounters reveal the complexities of their motives and the injustices they face.

Promepolis
5

Arrest of the Mad Burnish

Following the engagements, the Freeze Force, a police force commanded by Kray Foresight, arrests the members of the Mad Burnish. This event intensifies the conflict between the Burnish and city authorities, foreshadowing deeper issues at play.

Promepolis
6

Lio's Last Attempt

In a moment of desperation, Galo witnesses Lio attempting to revive a mortally injured Burnish using a mouth-to-mouth flame transfer technique. This harrowing scene reveals both Lio's compassion and the dire situation of the Burnish.

Cave near a frozen lake
7

Betrayal of Kray Foresight

Galo confronts Governor Kray, who discloses his disturbing plan to escape Earth using the Burnish's powers to create a warp drive. Shocking revelations about Kray's true nature and intentions lead Galo to oppose him vehemently.

Promepolis
8

Galo's Arrest

As a consequence of his defiance, Galo is arrested for treason, further complicating the struggle between the authorities and the Burnish. His imprisonment places him in a precarious position as the situation escalates.

Promepolis
9

Lio's Transformation

In an act of defiance against Kray's oppression, Lio transforms into a giant flaming dragon, unleashing his fury upon Promepolis. His rampage marks a significant turning point, showcasing the extreme lengths to which the Burnish will go to defend themselves.

Promepolis
10

Galo's Escape

Galo manages to escape from prison with the help of his comrades in Burning Rescue, aiming to intervene in Lio's destructive rampage. This act reinforces the bond among the team members and their commitment to saving both Lio and the city.

Promepolis
11

Discovery of the Laboratory

Galo and Lio, along with Burning Rescue, discover a hidden laboratory beneath the frozen lake, revealing critical information about the Promare and the consequences of Kray’s experiments. This knowledge shifts their understanding of the crisis at hand.

Frozen lake
12

Battle Against Kray

In a mecha designed by the deceased scientist Deus Prometh, Galo and Lio engage in a climactic battle against Kray. The confrontation exposes Kray's true identity as a Burnish and his manipulative tactics against Galo and the Burnish people.

Promepolis
13

Galo's Near-Death Experience

As the battle intensifies, Kray seemingly kills Galo, putting him in a dire situation. However, Lio's flames miraculously save him, emphasizing the strength of their bond and the stakes of their fight.

Promepolis
14

Fusion with Earth's Core

Lio convinces Galo to fuse the warp drive with the mecha to protect the life on Earth. This unprecedented act demonstrates their commitment to save humanity and highlights the importance of their collaboration.

Promepolis
15

A New Beginning

As the Promare envelop the surface, they burn harmlessly, closing the rift in Earth's core. The Burnish revert to normal humans, and Galo and Lio pledge to work together to rebuild and protect their world.

Earth

Last Updated: December 13, 2024 at 06:47

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