It cannot be overstated how much this film filters morons. The rebuilds as a whole prove that a great number of Evangelion fans are only fans of the aesthetic and nothing else. They can't even begin to fathom artistic intent.
This is what I was tweeting about yesterday. We can no longer rely on the assumption ai will be visually distinct or bad looking. Yesterday I heard an ai song that was horrifyingly good to where I was shocked it was ai. You must be against ai on principle, not bc of aesthetic
If Rukia achieves actual scientific absolute zero and everything here obeys the laws of actual physics in anyway, then no. If it's all Reiatsu spirit particle bullshit my money is on the old man.