Dragon Ball Super: Broly
Summary: Forty-one years ago on Planet Vegeta, home of the infamous Saiyan warrior race, King Vegeta noticed a baby named Broly whose latent power exceeded that of his own son. Believing that Broly's power would one day surpass that of his child, Vegeta, the king sends Broly to the desolate planet Vampa. Broly's father Paragus follows after him, intent on rescuing his son. However, his ship gets damaged, causing the two to spend years trapped on the barren world, unaware of the salvation that would one day come from an unlikely ally.
Years later on Earth, Gokuu Son and Prince Vegeta—believed to be the last survivors of the Saiyan race—are busy training on a remote island. But their sparring is interrupted when the appearance of their old enemy Frieza drives them to search for the last of the wish-granting Dragon Balls on a frozen continent. Once there, Frieza shows off his new allies: Paragus and the now extremely powerful Broly. A legendary battle that shakes the foundation of the world ensues as Gokuu and Vegeta face off against Broly, a warrior without equal whose rage is just waiting to be unleashed.
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Forty-one years ago on Planet Vegeta, home of the infamous Saiyan warrior race, King Vegeta noticed a baby named Broly whose latent power exceeded that of his own son. Believing that Broly's power would one day surpass that of his child, Vegeta, the king sends Broly to the desolate planet Vampa. Broly's father Paragus follows after him, intent on rescuing his son. However, his ship gets damaged, causing the two to spend years trapped on the barren world, unaware of the salvation that would one day come from an unlikely ally.
Years later on Earth, Gokuu Son and Prince Vegeta—believed to be the last survivors of the Saiyan race—are busy training on a remote island. But their sparring is interrupted when the appearance of their old enemy Frieza drives them to search for the last of the wish-granting Dragon Balls on a frozen continent. Once there, Frieza shows off his new allies: Paragus and the now extremely powerful Broly. A legendary battle that shakes the foundation of the world ensues as Gokuu and Vegeta face off against Broly, a warrior without equal whose rage is just waiting to be unleashed.
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Dragon Ball Super: Broly Review
Dragon Ball Super: Broly — Forty-one years ago on Planet Vegeta, home of the infamous Saiyan warrior race, King Vegeta noticed a baby named Broly whose latent power exceeded that of his own son. This overview is intentionally spoiler-free and focuses on tone and intent rather than plot specifics.
Thematically, It sits firmly within Action, Adventure, Fantasy conventions as a Movie work and has garnered attention (MAL score: 8.2). This work explores character dynamics, tonal shifts, and the interplay between narrative ambition and execution. The story's pacing and tonal choices are crafted to complement the central ideas, often emphasizing atmosphere and emotional truth over explicit exposition. The show's ability to evoke a consistent mood — whether melancholic, exuberant, or contemplative — is a recurring strength, and the scenes are constructed so viewers can infer stakes without needing explicit spoilers.
Characterization is a core pillar here. Protagonists and supporting figures are written with distinct motivations and narrative roles; even when archetypal, the series invests in small behavioral details that make choices feel earned. Character arcs are handled with an eye for gradualism: development often arrives through incremental beats rather than abrupt, expository shifts. The interactions between characters create texture, and relationships are used to illuminate both personal flaws and larger thematic concerns.
On the visual front, production values play a significant role. The animation quality varies by sequence but frequently showcases thoughtful direction and composition. Background art, framing, and color palettes are used deliberately to support tone — quieter scenes favor muted palettes while action or heightened emotional beats employ brighter, more kinetic visuals. Direction choices, such as camera movement and shot selection, often elevate scenes beyond their raw script, creating moments that linger in the viewer's mind.
The soundscape — score, incidental music, and sound design — complements the visual language. Music cues are placed to maximize emotional resonance without manipulating the audience with melodrama; this restraint often leads to more authentic emotional payoff. Sound design punctuates key moments, and when the series leans on silence, those quieter moments are given weight by measured audio choices.
Pacing and structure are handled with craft. Episodes are arranged to build tension and release methodically, and the narrative rarely rushes through important emotional beats. That said, the deliberate pacing may feel slow to viewers who prefer faster plot turnover; the reward is greater nuance and an accumulation of meaning across the series. Accessibility is generally good — one can appreciate surface-level pleasures, while repeat or attentive viewing reveals additional layers.
No title is without flaws. Occasional unevenness in subplots or variable animation across episodes can be distracting. Some tonal shifts might feel abrupt if you expect uniformity; others will argue that those shifts are purposeful. These are worth noting, but they seldom undercut the larger achievements of the work.
In sum, Dragon Ball Super: Broly offers a rich experience for viewers who value character-driven storytelling, considered visual design, and a soundtrack that supports rather than overwhelms. For fans of Action, Adventure, Fantasy, this is an especially rewarding watch. It's recommended for those who appreciate layered narratives and artistry in animation, and best approached with patience and attention to nuance.
Characters & Voice Actors
Broly
Main
Shimada, Bin
Japanese
Broly
Main
Mignogna, Vic
English
Broly
Main
Palencia, Brina
English
Broly
Main
Morishita, Yukiko
Japanese
Broly
Main
Monteiro, Dado
Portuguese (BR)
Broly
Main
Bertolas, Renata
Italian
Broly
Main
Bombardieri, Mario
Italian
Broly
Main
Frenchel, Vivian
Portuguese (BR)
Broly
Main
Lesser, Mark
French
Broly
Main
Brust, Ricardo
Spanish
Broly
Main
Graue, Alejandro
Spanish
Broly
Main
Schmidt-Foß, Gerrit
German
Broly
Main
Guo, Sheng
Mandarin
Gogeta
Main
Nozawa, Masako
Japanese
Gogeta
Main
Horikawa, Ryo
Japanese
Gogeta
Main
Sabat, Christopher
English
Gogeta
Main
Schemmel, Sean
English
Gogeta
Main
Rollo, Alfredo
Portuguese (BR)
Gogeta
Main
Bezerra, Wendel
Portuguese (BR)
Gogeta
Main
García, René
Spanish
Staff
Bezerra, Wendel
Producer, Production Coordination, ADR Director
Cook, Justin
Producer
Hayashida, Norihiro
Producer
Sabat, Christopher
Producer, ADR Director
Herek, Samantha
Assistant Producer
Nagamine, Tatsuya
Director, Storyboard
Komatsu, Yui
Episode Director
Panetto, Anthony
Script
Toriyama, Akira
Script, Screenplay, Original Creator, Original Character Design, Character Design
Karasawa, Kazuya
Storyboard, Assistant Director
Mitsuka, Masato
Storyboard
Miura, Daichi
Theme Song Performance
Abe, Takatoshi
Special Effects
Aouichaoui, Mehdi
Key Animation
Arahata, Ayumi
Special Effects
Baba, Mitsuko
Key Animation
Fukunaga, Gen
Executive Producer
Garza, Eduardo
ADR Director
Gotou, Masahiro
Editing
Hashimoto, Takashi
Animation Director