![]() ![]() Was the downfall caused by the powerful vampire lords that roam the lands in horse-drawn carriages, or the zombies and beasts that make areas no-go zones for the ordinary citizen. There are nods to a technologically advanced civilisation but it is not clear what happened. You don't have to look too far to see the monsters hiding in the shadows and preying on the weak. Humanity lives is a mix of verdant European like villages and desert Wild West towns where on the surface everything seems. Some kind of cataclysm has occurred as humanity lives in a world where the Wild West of the 1800s has been smashed into a Hammer horror. D lives in a post-apocalyptic world thousands of years in the future. Vampire Hunter D Bloodlust is a wonderful mix of imagery and genres which, on paper, comes across as throwing things at a wall and seeing what sticks. The townspeople need help- and quickly- to make the streets safe again and there really is only one candidate for the job. It is clear that in this world there are creatures who roam the night who have no reflection. As the mirror breaks the woman is lifted from her bed. The window opens as if an invisible servant is inside and the flowers placed by it, red roses, wilt and die as if they have just been breathed upon by some creature. As is whizzes along the streets the crucifixes bend and break as if some malevolent power resides in the carriage.Ī lady lies terrified in her bedroom. Through the cobbled streets, a large ornate carriage is being pulled by four powerful black horses. It's clear that they have had vampire problems - crosses adorn walls and roof-tops. A full moon shines over a silent village. When the film opens it's late in the night. Beset by opponents on all sides has he bitten off more than he can chew on this mission? To tip the balance in favour of a positive outcome The Marcus Brothers have also been hired. It looks like a powerful vampire lord and his bodyguards stand between D and Charlotte. He does not care for "his own kind" and sets to work with a single-minded determination that won't stop until all vampires are exterminated.Ĭharlotte Elbourne, the daughter of a wealthy man has been kidnapped by Baron Meier Link, a powerful vampire, and the services of D are retained for a significant sum. ![]() D is also a dhampir - a half human, half vampire and is perhaps one of the most powerful vampire hunters. His presence is always noted as his look is iconic for a certain age of anime fans. Like the wandering hero in a Western, he travels from town to town on his powerful steed, wrapped in a cape, sporting a large brimmed black hat and a physics defying sword across his back. D is one of the most infamous vampire hunters in the land. ![]()
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