The re-telling of the end of the original Evangelion series with the new ending. The UK version of this DVD suffers bad quality in addition to being 16:9 inside 4:3 - meaning whatever you do, you can't make it fill your screen or look good. If you are a fan of the series, there is an original episodes worth of new content (taking into account that the second part on this disc is on the End of Evangelion DVD), which is a quick flash through the series with a couple of new bits. Someone new to the series won't get it probably, if you dive in here. If you are collecting the series, you will probably buy it just for this bit. The second part of this disc as stated above, where the story really starts, is on the 'End of Evangelion' feature - which does not suffer massive quality issues like the UK version of death and rebirth. Unless you are really want the summary, go for the End of Evangelion. This episode however is absolutely brutal and took me by surprise. Anno has a treat in for you, don't expect a happy Hollywood ending. Enjoy!Read full review
This DVD is a must have for any Evangelion fan. This movie has two parts; Death and Rebirth. Death summarises the Evangelion series up to episode 24, while Rebirth shows the true conclusion to Evangelion. Although, Rebirth ends on a cliffhanger (Carries on in End of Evangelion DVD). The DVD itself is great, but the only thing is aspect ratio. The DVD says it's widescreen which is partially true, but it's presented in 4:3 with black bars at the top and bottom. Therefore, it would look like a little rectangle on your 16:9 tv. In the end, I just cropped the DVD whilst watching it on my laptop. In my opinion, Manga Entertainment should re-release this DVD in it's true aspect ratio; 16:9.
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