wˌaɪl hiː fˈɛlt ðə fˈɪlm fˈɑːloʊd ðə bˈeɪsɪk fˈɔːɹmjʊlə fɔːɹ "θiːˈætɹɪkəl ˌædæptˈeɪʃənz ʌv lˈɔŋɹˈʌnɪŋ ʃˈaʊnən sˈɪɹiz" ænd ɐtˈɛmpts tə kɹˈæm ɐ lˈɑːt ɪn ɐ ʃˈɔːɹt tˈaɪm, hiː ˈɔːlsoʊ fˈɛlt ɪt wˈʌz "ʌnfˈeɪlɪŋli ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnɪŋ θɹuːˈaʊt."
While he felt the film followed the basic formula for "theatrical adaptations of long-running shounen series" and attempts to cram a lot in a short time, he also felt it was "unfailingly entertaining throughout."