Also WARNING: Some potential spoilers Story Original : The original Evangelion ending suddenly turns into an all-out psychological break down of the characters. I mean it just went there right away, with the audience getting some idea what happens, with everybody soul being connected, but it never shows us how that happens. It shows some of the characters dying, and the audience is just left with questioning what the hell happened. That being said, the psychological break down of the characters was fascinating. It manages to really humanized them, and even have me care for Shinji a bit and find him somewhat relatable. Which is a great achievement considering how much I don’t care for the character, and the ending was weird, but memorable and is something that can be analyzed and discussed. Its Shinji overcoming his own struggle and is fascinating to watch. Movie version: The movie actually does show how they got into that state, with the military invading Nerv after they defeate