pen^2 wrote:I was under the impression that the Eva became more controlled after it developed the S2 engine
I always kinda thought she let herself be "taken back into custody" after the "lunchie munchies" incident. Yui had nothing to gain by running around the Japanese countryside until it was time to really put that S2 to good use.
but you're probably right, it is acting on its own will, especially since it raises its arm after the bakelite breaks. Which means Yui was the one in control(?)
Shinji: "......Mother?"