![]() ![]() They all exchange information about the Philosopher’s stone. Gluttony then eats the real Priest Cornello’s corpse (I think…I don’t really remember) Left to right: Gluttony, Lust and EnvyĪt East City, we are introduced to Liuetenant Colonel Hughes, who also happens to be Mustang’s closest friend and General Halcrow. Envy then displays his special ability by transforming himself into the now deceased Priest Cornello. ![]() Winry berates Ed for destroying his right arm during the battle, but before things get heated, The Elric brothers are taken to East City’s army command.Ĭornello manages to escape capture but is confronted by 3 mysterious beings, *Lust, Gluttony and Envy* Cornello berates them for providing him with a fake Philosopher’s stone, and they kill him. Winry also shows up *It is explained through exposition that Winry is a childhood friend of the Elric brothers and that she created metal prosthetics for Ed’s right arm and left leg which is why he is referred to as the Full Metal Alchemist* Winry Much to the dismay of Ed- who had become a state qualified alchemist some years prior in hopes of finding a way to bring his mother back to life. ![]() *Al then begins to explain to the townspeople, as well as the audience the rules behind alchemy*Įast City’s Colonel Mustang in tow with Lt Riza Hawkeye then show up an explain to Ed and Al that the mysterious red ring that Cornello had, The Philisopher’s stone, was a fake and uses his fire alchemy to destroy the stone. The Townspeople are stunned by this “Magic” but Al corrects them. Meanwhile Al, uses alchemy to restore the town and fix the townspeople’s belongings. The army soon shows up but not before Priest Cornello makes his escape. Just as the beast like creatures are about to overpower Ed, an armoured Alphonse shows up and destroys the creatures. The Priest uses his mysterious red ring to transmute buildings into pillars, as well as create beast like creatures in hopes of killing Edward. The next scene takes place a few years later which we see an older Edward chasing a strange Priest through the streets of Reole. Things go awry however, when an unusual chemical reaction takes place, causing a whirlwind like force which tears the house apart and separates the brothers from each other. We then see a montage of the boys learning the secret of Human transmutation, and before long they begin their preparations to bring their mother back to life. Edward Elric as a childĪt the funeral, the brothers decide that they would like to see their mother one last time and vow to use Alchemy to do it. Their mother suddenly loses consciousness and soon after dies. The film opens in the grassy plains of Resembool with the young Elric brothers, Alphonse and Edward, rushing towards their mother to inform her of their successful use in Alchemy. The general concensus among Japanese fans of the film is 悪くないけど(It’s not bad but…) which perfectly sums up my feelings.Īlso, King Bradley wasn’t featured in this film at all, a huge disappointment for me personally, as Bradley is possibly my favourite characters in the FMA Universe. The movie was faithful to the source material but lacked the vibrant energy of the anime: which is something that a lot of Live action films based on anime seem to have. As a fan of the 2003 FMA anime and an even bigger fan of FMA Brotherhood, I thought the film was somewhat average. ![]() In this blog post I would like to give a detailed story synopsis of the recently released FMA movie released in Japan. ![]()
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