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| Topic | Trdl Actually Finishes a Ranking Topic: 65 User-Nominated Finishing Moves |
| trdl23 07/22/21 6:01:30 PM #30: | #57: Zesshou Shisen Enbu Nominator: @Shonen_Bat (3/4 remaining) Character: Mian Source Material: King of Fighters XIV Scores: Aesthetics: 4 Dominance: 4 Damn: 3 Total Score: 11/30 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0qauPNG1Vw&t=11s I like the idea they were going with here, and maybe if I understood whatever she was saying or the cultural aspect of her design (I think Chinese, but I don't want to assume) I'd appreciate this more, but this fell flat for me. The spin-kicks didn't sell their impact well enough; she looks like a top spinning without any stop frames -- I don't know the technical term -- to show the kick really hitting the opponent well enough to illicit such a stark reaction. The plain white background makes everything feel flat. I wish they'd just kept the stage itself in the background. This brings me to the mask. Regarding the first sentence above, I know I'm missing something valuable there. As it stands to my ignorant American mind, it's a non-sequitur. If the mask means something, I think the fan reveal of it would make this cooler, but as of now, it's a resounding "meh." --- E come vivo? Vivo! ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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