The Gundam franchise has captured the attention of viewers all over the world once more with its most recent blockbuster, "Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom." The first six minutes of the movie have been released on YouTube by the official Gundam channel, thrilling fans and providing a tantalizing sneak peek at what seems to be an incredible cinematic experience.
Despite being region-locked, fans can still access the preview from February 1st to March 31st, 2024, thanks to technological advancements "VPN".
SYNOPSIS
"Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom" takes place in the year 75 of the Cosmic Era (C.E.), when the flames of battle continue to burn. The plot revolves around the aftermath of freedom movements and the invasion of the villainous Blue Cosmos. In an effort to restore peace and stability, Compass, a worldwide peacekeeping organization, is created, with the charismatic Lacus Clyne serving as its first president. The story follows Kira Yamato and his companions as they fight in numerous wars and lend their assistance to Compass. Amidst this backdrop of conflict and camaraderie, the Emerging Countries Foundation proposes a cooperative operation with Compass to dismantle the Blue Cosmos headquarters, paving the way for a spectacular narrative of warfare and diplomacy.
A Record-Breaking Release
The anticipation for "Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom" peaked on January 26th, 2024, when it premiered in Japan. The film's release will extend beyond Japan, with screenings scheduled in 56 countries and territories, indicating a big worldwide outreach effort. With a running time of 124 minutes (2 hours and 4 minutes), the film has already broken box office records, earning an incredible 1,065,983,130 yen (roughly 7.23 million USD) from 634,182 ticket sales in its first weekend alone. This amazing performance drove "Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom" to the top of the weekend box office charts, setting a new record for the Gundam franchise's best opening week.
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