I think that was the problem. The "macross speed" medley isn't bad, but I believe that is the thing that brings the rushed sense, it was too many songs and quite fast
I'm not sure but looks like some secuence...
1.- Sheryl's face looks scared of the vajra carrier that is about to shoot over the Battle Frontier bridge
2.- Macross Quarter save the day
3.- All are friends again and charge against the little queen and the mad scientist
In that topic, the last escene of sheryl screaming reminds me too much Sara's scream when she believes that Shin is dead. We know exactly how it ends, but my point is if it is what Sheryl needs at this moment to equal or exceed the power of Ranka
As already others said previously in this thread, my expectations are only the resolution of the triangle and the fate of the bad guys
The rest could be easily left open...
Of course.
Unfortunately I have lots of meetings at my work's headquarters these days so I can't finish the check of the final script, that is the longest phase after merging the scripts of 4 episodes (5-