The Macross Plus Movie Edition, a compilation of the 1994 OVA series with added footage, is now available on Hulu. This film dives into a futuristic setting where advanced aerial combat and idol pop music collide, all centered around a complex love triangle.
Produced by Triangle Staff, the movie revisits the story of Sharon Apple, a virtual idol whose AI goes rogue, and the pilots caught between her digital allure and the harsh realities of war. It's known for its stunning mecha animation and the iconic song "Voices."
While not a direct continuation of the original Macross or Macross 7, it stands as a significant entry in the franchise, exploring themes of artificial intelligence and the human element in warfare. The film's 7.73 MAL score reflects its enduring appeal among sci-fi and mecha fans.