TV series

Gungrave

2003–2004 · 1 season

A slow-burning crime saga that aches with brotherhood and betrayal, punctuated by stylish gunfights and a haunting sense of loss.

Overview: For Brandon Heat, death doesn't matter. Driven by his need for revenge, he returns from beyond the grave to cripple Milleneon, the huge mafia organization which uses undead monsters as its enforcers. His ultimate goal is to destroy Harry MacDowel, the leader of Milleneon and, at one time, Brandon's best friend...
How it feels: Dark, melancholic, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Betrayal, friendship, revenge, loyalty
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: betrayal
friendship
revenge
loyalty
redemption
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
serialised
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild