About This Movie
He Was Anime is this fascinating exploration of identity, where NFL star Mike Daniels shares his journey as a remarkable athlete and a passionate anime fan. The documentary strikes a balance between the adrenaline of the NFL and the introspective vibes of anime fandom. The pacing can feel a bit disjointed at times, but that just mirrors the chaos of balancing two worlds. The practical effects and animation clips used throughout reflect Daniels' deep appreciation for the art form. His candidness about how anime shapes his self-image adds a unique layer to the narrative. It's not every day you see a pro athlete talk about their love for anime in such a genuine way, which really sets this film apart.
Features candid interviews with Mike Daniels.Includes clips from various anime series.Explores the intersection of sports and fandom.
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