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WSR Detailed DVD Review
Gungrave: Undead War
Vol. 3
Genre: Animé

Reviewed In Issue 92 (Jan 2005) Of Widescreen Review®

Stars:
The Voice Talents Of Tomokazu Seki, Kenji Hamada, Kikuko Inoue, Fumihiko Tachiki, Takehito Koyasu, Lemasa Kayumi, Ryuzaburo Otomo, Kazuhiro Nakata, Michiko Neya, Masahiko Tanaka, Takeru Miyashita, Nobuyuki Furuta, Ryuji Nakagi, Hikaru Miyata, Toshihiko Nakajima, Eiji Hanawa & Kenta Miyake (English Version: Ron Allen, Tony Oliver, Lex Lang, Andrew Watton, Michael McConnohie, John Daniels, Steve Kramer, Midge Mayes, Taylor Henry, Kurt Strauss, William Frederick, Michael Sorich, David Orozco & John Smallberries)

WSR Review Scores
WSR Picture Rating: 5
DD Sound Rating: 4
DTS Sound Rating: 4
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Reference Systems
Critics' Composite Score: 3
Internet Links
www.gungravedvd.com
www.geneonanimation.com
www.geneonanimemusic.com
Special Features
Special features include a conceptual art gallery, a preview for the Gungrave: Overdose video game and Geneon previews.


 DVD General Information

(Studio/Distributor): Geneon / Pioneer
(Catalog Number): 12288
(MPAA Rating): 16 UP
(Rating Reason):

Violence and strong language
(Retail Price): $29.98
(DVD Type): Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9)
(Widescreen Edition): Yes
(Full Screen Edition): No
(Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
(Running Time In Minutes): 97
(Color Type): Color
(Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
(Closed Captioned): Yes
(Regional Coding): 1
(Theatrical Year): 2004
(Theatrical Release): No
(Direct-To-Video Release): Yes
(DVD Release Date): 11/9/04
(THX® Digitally Mastered): No

 Credits Information

(Director): Toshiyuki Tsuru (English Version: Eric P. Sherman)
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  WSR Narrative Review
Story Synopsis:
In this Gungrave volume, the Millennion is in the middle of an Undead War, and Harry is still fighting for power. Brandon, on the other hand, has his own way of dealing with matters. Yasuhiro Nightow is the original author of the Gungrave series. (Tricia Littrell)

DVD Picture:
The anamorphically enhanced 1.78:1 anim

Soundtrack:
Differences between the Japanese DTS