# WXIII: Patlabor The Movie 3 (2002)

> Two detectives and a specialized police unit uncover a terrifying biological mystery behind destructive incidents around Tokyo Bay.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/9934

## Facts

- Runtime: 107 min
- Genres: Action, Animation, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Director: Fumihiko Takayama, Takuji Endo
- Cast: Hiroaki Hirata, Katsuhiko Watabiki, Atsuko Tanaka, Ryusuke Ohbayashi, Mina Tominaga, Toshio Furukawa, Michihiro Ikemizu, Akimasa Omori
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0318819/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: ominous, paranoid, atmospheric, late night anime viewing, science fiction marathon

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