Dolmen X

Name: Dolmen X
Director: Naoko Komuro
Genre: Action, Comedy, Science Fiction
Released: 2018-01-01
Duration: 108 min
Cast: Kodai Asaka, Yuuki Ogoe, Tina Tamashiro, Arata Horii, Renn Kiriyama

2018Dir. Naoko Komuro1h 48m

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About This Movie

So, Dolmen X, right? It’s this quirky blend of action, comedy, and sci-fi, based on Yuna Takagi's manga. The plot revolves around a group of aliens—Ichii, Nii, Sai, and Yoi—who're looking for a peaceful way to conquer Earth, which is kind of a refreshing twist. The pacing is pretty unique; it flows between their invasion plans and this absurdly entertaining trip to a male idol concert. You get this odd mix of extraterrestrial shenanigans and some surprisingly heartfelt moments. The practical effects have a low-budget charm that really adds to its distinctiveness. The performances are all over the place, but they kind of fit the wacky vibe. It’s not what you'd expect from a typical invasion flick, and that’s what makes it stand out.

Distinctive blend of genresQuirky alien charactersLow-budget charm in practical effects