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Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu

2017 · 83 min

Stylized, talky and surreal, drifting between philosophical melancholy and sudden visceral carnage, demanding patience but rewarding with strange beauty.

Directed by: Akiyuki Shinbo, Tatsuya Oishi
Genres: Animation, Fantasy, Mystery
Starring: Hiroshi Kamiya, Yui Horie, Maaya Sakamoto

Overview: With help from Meme Oshino, the apparition specialist, Koyomi defeats the three powerful vampire hunters: Dramaturgy, Episode and Guillotinecutter. Koyomi takes back all the limbs of Kiss-shot Acerola-orion Heart-under-blade in order to become a human again.

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Directed by: Akiyuki Shinbo, Tatsuya Oishi
Genres: Animation, Fantasy, Mystery
Starring: Hiroshi Kamiya, Yui Horie, Maaya Sakamoto

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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
survival
death
obsession
morality
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
serialised
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Action	6
Horror	6
Humour	4
Realism	2
Romance	3
Tension	7
Darkness	8
Complexity	8
Emotional weight	7

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