The Ideon: Be Invoked
1982 film; true conclusion with legendary apocalyptic ending. Jenxi Seow Published 8 Mar 2025
Updated 8 Mar 2025
The Ideon: Be Invoked (1982) is the conclusion of Space Runaway Ideon, featuring the planned ending and infamous level of character destruction. It pioneered live-action footage mixed with animation and directly influenced The End of Evangelion. The “Congratulations!” scene in Evangelion references the film’s “Happy Birthday” conclusion.
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