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Black Tight Killers Blu-ray Review

Ore ni sawaru to abunaize Limited - 3,000 copies

Score: 77

from 2 reviewers

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Black Tight Killers is a visual delight with engaging yet cartoonish performances, solid technical quality, and compelling extras including insightful commentary.

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Video: 80

Radiance Films presents 'Black Tight Killers' on Blu-ray with a high-definition AVC encoded 1080p transfer in 2.35:1. Despite minimal technical details, the vibrant color palette shines, particularly the bright blues, yellows, and reds. There are minor issues with density and age-related wear, but overall, it's an engaging visual experience.

Audio: 83

Black Tight Killers' audio presentation boasts a lively DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono mix in Japanese, blending intermittent English, flamboyant sound design, and a delightful era-specific score by Naozumi Yamamoto. Dialogue clarity is excellent, with subtitles translating only the Japanese dialogue, enriching the viewing experience.

Extra: 64

The 'Black Tight Killers' Blu-ray extras feature insightful commentary by Jasper Sharp, a captivating archival interview with director Yasuharu Hasebe, and a compelling essay by Chris D., all complemented by a carefully curated packaging with reversible sleeve and rich visual materials.

Movie: 76

Black Tight Killers blends audacious visual style with outrageous elements like female ninjas and psychedelic mise en scène, using its almost disposable plot as a framework for visually stunning sequences; a treat for fans of genre-bending '60s cinema showcasing director Yasuharu Hasebe's flair.

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