Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Lost Tower [Blu-ray]

Not the Best
First of all, let me start by saying that I like the Naruto series a lot and for a couple of (personal) reasons I'll still be buying this movie once it's on sale in NA, but from this point on consider yourself warned: This is not the best Naruto movie. At all.

As I recall, this was the one that did in the scriptwriter for the past few (all of them?) movies--he was let go because this movie was panned so hard in Japan. Weak plot and weaker character interaction added to the weakest battle sequences I've seen so far made this movie a trial to sit through even though it isn't even an hour and a half in length. Watch it just for the sake of watching it, to say you've seen it, and you might not notice the issues present. Watch it twice, though, with greater attention paid to the nuances, and the flaws really begin to glare at you. I could go into a massive list of what's wrong with it from start to finish, but I already did that on my blog; at a ten-point font size it took three...

Best Naruto Movie i've seen so far!
Ok, so im one of those people that actually wait for the dvd release in order to see the film. By saying this i mean i havent see the next 2 movies (Blood Prison and RTN). So this review is based on the dvd.
Synopsis: Naruto, Sakura, Yamato and Sai are assigned by Tsunade to go capture a rogue ninja named Mukade in the city of Loran. During the fight Mukade summons forth the power of the "Ley line" an ancient underground channel chakra. Naruto gets caught up in the chakra and is sent back in time in the city of Loran. There he encounters the Queen of Loran, Sara, whose rule is threatened. Naruto must help the girl regain her right to her people as well to find a meaning to what has happened to the city. Along the way he will encounter some unexpected characters and will give a true meaning in the words "Never Give Up!".
Dvd: Viz media this time around actually made some new features for this. For starters we have music to the menu! Also in "extras" you have 3 trailers for...

Naruto Shippuden: The Movie - The Lost Tower
So glad to have this movie in my collection. have been waiting for a while to get it. Can't wait to get the res of the Naruto Shippuden movie and more. Such a big fan of this and the original series.

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