This 48-minute Japanese animated film earned accolades back in 2000 for being ground-breaking in its technique...but once you get past that small achievement, Blood: The Last Vampire is mediocre at best...
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07/14/09
Blood: The Last Vampire (2000)
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Reviews Counted:17
Fresh:9
Rotten:8
Average Rating:5.1/10
Runtime: 83 mins
Genre: Horror/Suspense
US Box Office: $0
Synopsis: On an American military base in Japan, a new kind of vampire emerges: Teropterids. They are monstrous shape-shifting creatures that can only be killed with special swords. A mysterious girl named... [More]
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06/25/09
Comes across as a prologue teaser for a yet-to-be-established franchise.
06/11/09
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06/10/09
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02/09/06
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12/06/05
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07/05/05
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03/26/04
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12/08/02
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09/09/02
One of the most visually impressive anime films in recent memory, it's a true shame that Blood: The Last Vampire comes up so short story wise.
07/05/02
A moody, mysterious fright film with a painterly beauty.
10/25/01
Another example of animation that shows just how deep something as seemingly superficial as a cartoon can get.
10/25/01
...in the wake of an astounding battle scene that literally sweeps the breath out of its viewers, the end credits begin to roll, and we're left wondering, 'that's it?'
09/29/01
Blood: The Last Vampire, which clocks in at under 60 minutes, is not only watchable, it's not half bad.
09/20/01
The story ... is the sort of convoluted and often incoherent mess that is typical of the genre no doubt, rabid anime fans are better equipped to decipher its intricacies
08/22/01
Is much more effective at evoking a paranoid mood than at telling a coherent story, and the jerky action sequences are among the film's weaker visual elements.
08/17/01
Top CriticA wickedly bitter animated pill, you'd better leave the kids with a sitter.
08/16/01
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