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Kwaidan Blu-ray Review

Score: 78

from 2 reviewers

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Highly recommended, 'Kwaidan' mesmerizes with its beauty and Criterion's superb 2K restoration.

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Video: 81

Kwaidan's Blu-ray release enchants with a pristine 1080p transfer, capturing its eerie beauty through detailed visuals and vivid colors, offering the definitive home viewing experience.

Audio: 86

The Blu-ray features a captivating Japanese LPCM 1.0 audio with crystal-clear dialogue and a haunting score, praised for its fidelity despite its age. Includes well-integrated English subtitles.

Extra: 51

Vintage trailers & teasers for Kwaidan in Japanese (optional English subs), critiques on its uniqueness & Kobayashi's impact, a collector's book with ghost stories, and in-depth commentary & interviews exploring the film's themes, production details, and legacy.

Movie: 91

Eureka Entertainment releases Kobayashi's 'Kwaidan,' a haunting masterpiece with rich visuals and sound, featuring critical essays and a collector's book, showcasing its eerie beauty and cultural legacy on Blu-ray.

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