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A Silent Voice: The Movie Blu-ray Review

聲の形 Koe no Katachi

Score: 75

from 2 reviewers

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"A Silent Voice: The Movie" boasts impeccable animation, immersive sound, and a cleanly transferred Blu-ray, though it compresses the expansive manga into just 129 minutes.

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DTS-HD MA

Video: 90

"A Silent Voice: The Movie" Blu-ray boasts stunning animation with vibrant colors and meticulous hand-drawn details, coupled with superb 5.1 DTS-HD MA Japanese audio that resonates emotionally. Despite some narrative compression from manga to film, it remains a jaw-dropping animated storytelling experience.

Audio: 80

The Blu-ray of 'A Silent Voice: The Movie' features impressive Japanese and English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 mixes, with the Japanese track offering a rich soundscape highlighted by Kensuke Ushio's piano crescendos. Optional white English subtitles are clear and legible, enhancing the viewing experience.

Extra: 36

The Blu-ray extras of 'A Silent Voice: The Movie' offer a rich array of content including an AIKO performed theme song, an evocative music video by Naoko Yamada, and a collection of original Japanese promotional materials and trailers, with some featuring English subtitles, providing an in-depth and engaging viewing experience.

Movie: 81

"A Silent Voice: The Movie" skillfully adapts Yoshitoki Oima’s nuanced manga into a visually stunning film, addressing themes of bullying, forgiveness, and personal growth. Despite some melodrama and the challenge of condensing intricate details from the manga, the film captures the essence of its characters with striking animation and emotional depth, though it occasionally feels congested.

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