The animation quality is genuinely impressive. However, it’s hard to overlook some serious issues. The initial sequence was poorly handled; it seems like they didn't even attempt to replicate the original’s grand introduction with proper voice acting. The story moves at such a breakneck speed that it prevents any real connection with the characters or comprehension of why they do what they do. It feels rushed, and as…

To be truthful, I think this reimagining is disrespectful to newer viewers who grew up with the first version. And I really do understand – I watched that original series when I was a kid myself. However, this new take felt hurried; it seemed like they’d squeezed two episodes' worth of content into each one, and it was just exhausting to watch. The earlier installments were more thorough, at the very least.…