The article discusses an anime film, Origin: Spirits of the Past, a sci-fi anime film directed by Keiichi Sugiyama and animated by Gonzo, which is described as an overlooked gem. The film's visuals and soundtrack, composed by renowned anime and video game composer Taku Iwasaki, impressively impresses fans. Despite its faults, the film's story and music have been praised for their captivating portrayal. The reviewer acknowledges that the film’s portrayal of well-trodden genre tropes is what led him to overlook its underperformance. However, he acknowledges that its soundtrack and dance performances have been overlooked for some reasons.