According to ComicBook.com, early reactions to Alita: Battle Angel, have been surprising optimistic.
The movie which stars Rosa Salazar, Christoph Waltz, and Jennifer Connelly, is set in a post-apocalyptic future and follows Alita, a cyborg who is found in a garbage heap by a doctor and rebuilt.
The editor-in-chief at JoBlo, Paul Shirley, said of the film, Alita: Battle Angel is a wild, visceral ride that offers kick-ass action, an immersive virtual world and a surprising amount of emotional weight. Everything rests on you loving the character of Alita and she is fully fleshed out; strong, flawed, endearing and rebellious.?