Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight Gemini

Synopsis

Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight Gemini follows master thief Lupin III and his allies as they embark on a daring adventure to recover the mysterious Twilight Gemini, a priceless jewel connected to his family's history. As Lupin navigates through twists and turns, unexpected alliances and betrayals come to light, adding layers of complexity to their mission. With high-stakes heists, clever schemes, and a touch of romance, Lupin races against time and rival thieves to uncover the secrets of the Gemini. This action-packed anime film showcases Lupin's wit, charm, and daring exploits in a thrilling escapade filled with suspense and intrigue.

Cast

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  Kanichi Kurita

  Arsène Lupin III (voice)

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  Kiyoshi Kobayashi

  Daisuke Jigen (voice)

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  Eiko Masuyama

  Fujiko Mine (voice)

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  Makio Inoue

  Goemon Ishikawa XIII (voice)

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  Gorō Naya

  Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)

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  Aya Hisakawa

  Lara (voice)

Reviews

Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight Gemini has received mixed reviews from critics. While some praise the film for its entertaining storyline, creative heists, and colorful characters, others criticize its pacing and lack of depth in character development. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film an average rating, stating 'Lupin III keeps the audience engaged with its thrilling adventures, but falters in fully exploring its characters.' On IMDb, viewers have rated it 6.7/10, appreciating the nostalgic feel of the Lupin III franchise but also noting the plot inconsistencies and predictable twists. Metacritic highlights the animation quality and action sequences as standout features, but notes that the narrative lacks complexity compared to other Lupin III installments. Overall, Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight Gemini offers a fun and fast-paced watch for fans of the iconic thief, with room for improvement in its storytelling and character depth.