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FLCL: Grunge’s Premiere Lacks Its Own Identity

It is, in a word, ugly. In more words, the animation is as lifeless as it is failing in nearly every attempt to replicate the madcap energy that defined the original.
― Did anyone want or need FLCL: Grunge? The original FLCL, back in the year 2000, was a huge, generation-defining work that tapped into both the specific sensibilities of its Heisei audience while being a tale of male sexual awakening t…