June 14, 2024
Worthwhile — caution advised for young children.
Released
June 14, 2024
Director
Shannon Tindle
Cast
Christopher Sean, Gedde Watanabe, Tamlyn Tomita, Julia Harriman, and Keone Young
Directed by Shannon Tindle, rated PG, released June 14, 2024. A baseball star becomes Ultraman and must raise a baby kaiju with heart.
Starring Christopher Sean, Gedde Watanabe, Tamlyn Tomita, Julia Harriman, Keone Young, among others.
Big robots and a soft parenting story — action stays kid-safe.
Critics have been especially enthusiastic—95% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer—with audiences largely in agreement at 88% on the Popcornmeter. IMDb users rate it about 7.0/10.
Use the MovieGuide breakdown below for violence, language, and other advisories before you hit play with younger viewers.
Big robots and a soft parenting story — action stays kid-safe.
Summaries based on each site's scores and typical coverage — open the source for full reviews.
Family content & quality
Entertainment quality ★★★☆ (3/4). Family content +1 — worthwhile with caution for young children. Expect an uplifting or heartfelt core with moderate elements—peril, mild language, or thematic notes—worth previewing for younger kids.
Critics & audience
Critics are overwhelmingly positive at 95% on the Tomatometer, clustering around praise for craft, emotion, and rewatch value. Audiences largely leave satisfied (88% Popcornmeter). Open the full page for critic and audience quotes.
User scores & reviews
Users place it around 7.0/10, reflecting generally favorable broad-audience regard. Reviews there usually dig into performances, emotional payoff, pacing, and genre expectations—a useful counterweight to professional critics. Open the score above to read the full conversation.
Watch the official trailer for Ultraman: Rising
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