![]() Based on the Vampire Hunter D novel by Hideyuki The storytelling is cohesive and well-written (without ever feeling overly convoluted). The screenplay by Yasushi Hirano ( Dragon Ball, Dirty Pair) is one of the highlights of Vampire Hunter D. There is something remarkable about how the The music is eerie when needed and manages to burst forth into action territory on call. The music score composed by Tetsuya Komuro ( Heaven and Earth, City Hunter) adds to the haunting landscape of theįilmmaking. The character designs, background artwork, and environmental animation manages to form a remarkable whole. The Gothic nature of the animation helps set the stage for the entire production and it doesn't let viewersĭown. There is a real sense ofĬohesion to the artistry in the filmmaking. ![]() Featuring art direction by Satoshi Matsudaira ( Project A-Ko 3:Ĭinderella Rhapsody, Mirmo zibang!), the animators excelled while bringing the fantasy undertones to life. The animation is one of the most compelling elements of the production. The film walks a nice line between gothic-horror and action filmmaking. The action pulls viewers in to the story and universe. The director intended to make the film an entertaining experience forĪudiences and the results were effective: in the same vein as a classic action-horror hybrid like Blade (with a similar storyline in certain The action scenes are intense and make the film a breeze to experience. Will Dorisīe able to stay human? What will happen to Doris's younger brother, Dan (Keiko Toda)? Will D find his own salvation? Working against the vampires for the local community, Dĭecides to take-out Count Lee before Doris transforms (and thus break the spell of vampire transformation before it is too late for her too). It is up to the slick badass half-vampire/half-human D (Kaneto Shiozawa) to be a hero. Will Doris transform into a vampire herself? The clock is ticking as Vile vampire overlord Count Lee (Seizo Kato). The young adventurer Doris Lang (Michie Tomizawa) is walking the grounds outside when she finds herself being bit by a nefarious vampire: the Executive produced by Toshihiko Sato ( Ultra Maniac, Space Warriorīaldios) and Eiichi Takahashi ( Grave of the Fireflies, The Garden of Words), the animated horror is essential viewing It a must-watch anime for fans of supernatural genre fare. Introduction to anime for many Western audiences and was first dubbed in English by Streamline Pictures. Vampire Hunter D is often regarded as one of the most promiment horror anime productions of all time. Reviewed by Neil Lumbard, September 15, 2020 Starring: Kaneto Shiozawa, Michie Tomizawa, Seizô Katô, Kazuyuki Sogabe, Motomu Kiyokawa, Yoshiko SakakibaraĪ horror anime classic receives a stunning steelbook edition. It so happens that D is one of the world`s best vampire hunters, and he takes it upon himself to cut through Magnus Lee`s many minions, and put an end to the Count`s rule.įor more about Vampire Hunter D and the Vampire Hunter D Blu-ray release, see Vampire Hunter D Blu-ray Review published by Neil Lumbard on Septemwhere this Blu-ray release scored 4.0 out of 5. When a young girl is bitten by the Count and chosen as his current plaything, she seeks out help of a quiet wandering stranger, D. ![]() The story focuses on a small hamlet plagued by monster attacks and living under the shadow of rule by Count Magnus Lee, a powerful vampire lord who has ruled the land for thousands of years. I [&hellip More.Vampire Hunter D Blu-ray delivers great video and audio in this excellent Blu-ray releaseġ0,000 years in the future, the world has become a very different place monsters roam the land freely, and people, although equiped with high tech weapons and cybernetic horses, live a humble life more suited to centuries past. Besides that i reconstructed and redrew around 550 frames. The japanese DVDs in comparison have less blocking but more artifacts. ![]() The italian DVDs retain some more details, are sharper because of higher resolution and have less haloing. I tried to combine the benefits of both sources and eliminate the disadvantages in the process. Movie 2 and 3 are sourced from both japanese and italian DVDs, the Ami-chan no Hatsukoi Special is only sourced from japanese DVD. Video source for the first Movie and the Make up! Sailor Senshi Special is the italian DVD since the japanese DVD is really bad. English translation is from R1 DVDs and styled, retimed and checked by me. The drama CD audio was cut and synced by me to match the movie. English audio is from R1 DVDs, italian audio from R2I DVDs, japanese audio from R2J DVDs and the first japanese audio track on movie 1 and 2 are from drama CDs for highest possible quality. These Movies are made from various sources.
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