While a 720p BluRay is a step down from the full 1080p high-definition standard, it still offers significant advantages over standard DVD or streaming versions:
: The story follows Manji, a samurai cursed with immortality by "bloodworms" that heal any wound. He becomes the bodyguard for a young girl, Rin Asano, who is seeking revenge against the Ittō-ryū, a group of master swordsmen who murdered her parents.
The film is rated for strong, bloody violence and ritual suicide. It features graphic limb removal and extensive "blade cuts" to bodies and faces throughout the many battle sequences.
The (2017) 720p BluRay release is a high-quality home media version of director Takashi Miike's 100th film, adapted from the legendary manga series by Hiroaki Samura. Film Overview
Blade of the Immortal - Blu-ray News and Reviews | High Def Digest
: Official English subtitles are standard on most Western releases, correctly translating the nuanced dialogue from the original Japanese.
: According to reviewers at High Def Digest , the BluRay presentation is crisp and bold, capturing the intricate makeup and "bodily dismemberment" with strong detail.
While a 720p BluRay is a step down from the full 1080p high-definition standard, it still offers significant advantages over standard DVD or streaming versions:
: The story follows Manji, a samurai cursed with immortality by "bloodworms" that heal any wound. He becomes the bodyguard for a young girl, Rin Asano, who is seeking revenge against the Ittō-ryū, a group of master swordsmen who murdered her parents.
The film is rated for strong, bloody violence and ritual suicide. It features graphic limb removal and extensive "blade cuts" to bodies and faces throughout the many battle sequences.
The (2017) 720p BluRay release is a high-quality home media version of director Takashi Miike's 100th film, adapted from the legendary manga series by Hiroaki Samura. Film Overview
Blade of the Immortal - Blu-ray News and Reviews | High Def Digest
: Official English subtitles are standard on most Western releases, correctly translating the nuanced dialogue from the original Japanese.
: According to reviewers at High Def Digest , the BluRay presentation is crisp and bold, capturing the intricate makeup and "bodily dismemberment" with strong detail.