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Galerians: Rion (OAV)

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Alternative title:
ガレリアンズ：リオン (Japanese) 
Themes: military , post-apocalyptic 
Objectionable content: Significant 
Based on: "Galerians" (video game) by Polygon Magic 
Plot Summary: A murderous super-computer named Dorothy controls a post-apocalyptic Earth in 2516, and now she has created artificial beings called Galerians bent on destroying the human race. Only Rion, a vulnerable teenager with incredible powers, stands a chance of saving the world from the newest, most terrifying technological menace. 
User Ratings: 92 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 2 votes (dub:2)
 Excellent: 3 votes (dub:2, ?:1)
 Very good: 8 votes (dub:4, sub:4)
 Good: 10 votes (dub:9, others:1
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Decent: 23 votes (sub:14, dub:8, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 So-so: 13 votes (dub:6, sub:5, others:2
2 Spanish subtitled
)
 Not really good: 3 votes (sub:2, dub:1)
 Weak: 12 votes (sub:9, dub:3)
 Bad: 7 votes (dub:5, sub:1, others:1
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Awful: 4 votes (sub:3, dub:1)
 Worst ever: 7 votes (sub:4, edit.dub:1, dub:1, others:1
1 German dubbed
)
Seen in part or in whole by 191 users, rank: #4023 (of 10086)
Median rating: Decent
Arithmetic mean: 4.891 (So-so), std. dev.: 2.5215, rank: #9557 (of 10240)
Weighted mean: 4.890 (So-so), rank: #9581 (of 10240) (seen all: 5.04 / won't finish: 0.80)
Bayesian estimate: 5.210 (So-so+), rank: #7517 (of 7690)
Running time: half hour per episode 
Number of episodes: 3 
Episode titles: We have 3
Vintage:
2002-04-24 (3-Episode OVA) 
2003-02-21 (70-minute Director's Cut Edition) 
2004-07-03 (USA - MTV2 Broadcast) 
Release dates: We have 5
Ending Theme:
"Spasmolytic (Deftones Remix) (Hybrid Mix)" by Skinny Puppy [English Version] 
Insert song:
"Archetype Remix" by Fear Factory 
"Beautiful Misery" by Freakhouse 
"Co-Dependent " by Adema 
"Elevate" by Balligomingo 
"Gently" by Slipknot 
"Go" by Andy Hunter 
"Heaven" by Opiate for the Masses 
"Hey Kid" by The Ataris 
"Lust" by Balligomingo 
"T.O.A.B." by Sevendust 
"The Hate In Me" by Godhead 
"The Mountain" by DevilDriver 
"The Unseen Tears Of The Albacore (Evil Remix)" by The Vandals 
Comment:
A re-telling of the 1999 video game Galerians, using the graphics engine of the 2002 game sequel Galerians: Ash. Galerians: Rion was released one day before Galerians: Ash. 
News: Show:
Galerians: Rion on MTV2 (Jun 30, 2004)
Galerians: Rion OST (Mar 12, 2004)
Galerions: Rion Licensed & Set for Release (Feb 3, 2004)
Gallery of Fantastic Art at AXNY (Jun 11, 2002)
Other article:
Shelf Life - The Triumphant Return (Apr 18, 2004)
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DVD (Region 1)
    Galerians: Rion - Special Edition (DVD) 2004-04-06 (from $12.46)
Universal Media Disc
    Galerians - Rion (UMD) 2005-10-25 (from $4.03)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Masahiko Maesawa 
Scenario:
Chinfa Kan 
Ichiro Sugiyama 
Masahiko Maesawa 
Shōu Tajima 
Script: Chinfa Kan 
Music: Masahiko Hagio 
Original creator: Chinfa Kan 
Character Design: Shōu Tajima 
Executive producer:
Akira Yamazaki (Enterbrain) 
Hidetoshi Matsumoto (Enterbrain) 
Hirokazu Hamamura (Enterbrain) 
Producer: Koichi Takahashi (Polygon Magic) 

Project Manager: Ichiro Sugiyama 
Akira Ishida as Rion 
Shiho Kikuchi as Lilia 

Akira Ishida as Cain 
Kenichi Suzumura as Rainheart 
Ryōko Kinomiya as Dorothy 
Takehito Koyasu as Birdman 
Yuka Imai as Rita 

Kazuo Oka as Dr. Pascalle 
Kinryū Arimoto as Dr. Steiner 
Masahiro Okazaki as Joule 
Miho Yamada as Elsa Steiner 
Tomomichi Nishimura as Dr. Rem 

Akira Sasanuma 
Hironori Miyata 
Kōsuke Toriumi 
Osamu Hosoi 
Toshihide Tsuchiya 
Yoshio Kawai 
Japanese companies
English staff
English cast
Music:
Adema ("Co-Dependent") 
Andy Hunter ("Go") 
Balligomingo ("Lust"; "Elevate") 
DevilDriver ("The Mountain") 
Fear Factory ("Archetype [Remix]") 
Freakhouse ("Beautiful Misery") 
Godhead ("The Hate In Me") 
Opiate for the Masses ("Heaven") 
Sevendust ("T.O.A.B.") 
Skinny Puppy ("Spasmolytic [Deftones Remix] [Hybrid Mix]") 
Slipknot ("Gently") 
The Vandals ("The Unseen Tears of the Albacore [Evil Remix]") 
Producer: Jonathan Platt (Alternate Version) 

5.1 Surround Mix: Eric Chase (Lightpost Productions) 
ADR Editor: Eddie Delena 
Music Editing: Charles D. Ballard 
Music Supervision:
Johnathan Miller 
Jonathan Platt 
Sandra Escalante 
Post-Production Supervision:
Anna Mae 
David Criden 
Jonathan Platt 
Remix:
Deftones (Chino; "Spasmolytic [Deftones Remix] [Hybrid Mix]") 
Shingo Asari ("The Unseen Tears of the Albacore [Evil Remix]") 
Score: Balligomingo 
Score Mixing: Eric Chase (Alternate Soundtrack) 
Sound Effects Editing:
Charles D. Ballard 
Richard Zimmerman 
Surround Mixing:
Eddie Delena (Digital Soundworks) 
Galen Walker (Digital Soundworks) 
Voice Direction: David Criden 
Dave Wittenberg as Rion 
Jennifer Jean as Lilia 

Dave Mallow as Rainheart 
Dave Wittenberg as Cain 
Jim Taggert as Birdman 
Laura Coyle as Dorothy 
Lia Sargent as Rita 

Dave Mallow as Dr. Pascalle 
Jennifer Jean as Elsa Steiner 
Michael McConnohie as
Dr. Rem 
Dr. Steiner 
Michael Sorich as
Drug Dealer 
Guard A 
Guy in Lobby 
Maniac Terrorist 
Priest 
Researcher A 
Steve Areno as Drug Dealer 
English companies
Broadcaster: MTV2 
Licensed by:
Image Entertainment  (USA / Canada) 
Revolver Entertainment (UK) 
Subtitles: Blue 105 
Translation: Blue 105 
Voice Direction: Justin Time Post 

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