Cutie Honey: Tears

Synopsis

Cutie Honey: Tears follows the journey of the fearless and enigmatic Cutie Honey, played by Mariya Nishiuchi, as she battles against evil forces to avenge the death of her father and protect the ones she loves. Through a mix of action-packed sequences and heartwarming moments, Cutie Honey navigates a world filled with deceit and betrayal, seeking justice while facing her own inner turmoil. As she uncovers shocking truths and challenges her foes head-on, Cutie Honey evolves into a beacon of hope and resilience. The film is a tribute to the iconic character created by Go Nagai, reinventing the classic hero with a modern twist and compelling storyline.

Cast

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  Mariya Nishiuchi

  Cutie Honey / Hitomi Kisaragi

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  Takahiro Miura

  Seiji Hayami

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  Nicole Ishida

  Lady Jiru

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  Sousuke Takaoka

  Kazuhito Uraki

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  Tasuku Nagase

  Ryuta Kimura

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  Ren Imai

  Yukiko Kiyose

Reviews

Cutie Honey: Tears has been met with mixed reviews, with some praising its stylish visuals and Mariya Nishiuchi's charismatic performance as Cutie Honey. However, others criticize the film for its lackluster plot and uneven pacing. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a consensus rating of 5.4/10, noting that while the film stays true to the spirit of the original Cutie Honey series, it struggles to find its own identity. On the other hand, IMDb users rated it 4.9/10, with some users lauding the film's homage to the source material and thrilling action sequences, while others felt it fell short in delivering a cohesive narrative. Metacritic gave Cutie Honey: Tears a score of 54/100, suggesting that while the film has its moments of glory, it ultimately falls flat in terms of character development and plot depth.