Anime: End of Evangelion response?

[Dion A. Madrilejo]

Well I've finally seen the theatrical movie ending to NEON GENESIS
EVANGELION and I was wondering if anyone knew what kind of fan response
the movie got in Japan? I saw it and frankly, my brain melted.

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