Reinvent Life in “Alita: Battle Angel”

“Alita” is about the young woman defining herself, discovering her power within, and falling deeply in love.

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By Jon Ochiai

It’s Earth 2563. In the aftermath of the apocalyptic War, resurrected wide-eyed cyborg Alita, embodied by youthfully resilient Rosa Salazar, woefully tells kind human friend Hugo…