Director's Cut Edition Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger BRAVE PRELUDE
Director's Cut Edition Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger BRAVE PRELUDE is the release of the director's cut version of Kyoryuger's first four episodes (Brave 1: He's Here! The Bright Red King, Brave 2: Gaburincho! Biting Combination, Brave 3: It's Going to Get Wild! The Slashing Brave, Brave 4: Shoot Through! The Gaburivolver of Courage), with a total running time of 106 minutes. The release features an additional 15 minutes of unreleased scenes from the series' first four episodes which explains how the other four Kyoryugers acquired their respective Zyudenryu. Also included are ending dance video, creditless ending, solo version of ending, and an audio commentary. The trailer for the Blu-Ray and DVD was released on July 25th 2013. Director's Cut Edition Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger BRAVE PRELUDE is available in both Blu-Ray and DVD, for 7800 yen and 6800 yen respectively. It was released on September 13th 2013.
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Plot Summary
This special episode introduces the Kyoryugers before their official formation, highlighting their initial struggles and the origins of their transformation devices. It delves into the ancient battle against the Deboth Army and the selection of the first Kyoryugers. The episode sets the stage for the main series, showcasing the heroes' budding courage and their mission to protect the Earth.
Critical Reception
As a prequel special, 'Brave Prelude' was well-received by fans of the Super Sentai series for its engaging introduction to the characters and lore. It effectively built anticipation for the main series, providing necessary backstory without overwhelming the narrative.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its effective character introductions and world-building.
- Appreciated by fans for expanding the lore of the Kyoryugers.
- Seen as a strong prelude that enhances the main series.
Google audience: Fans generally viewed 'Brave Prelude' positively, appreciating its role in fleshing out the backstories of the Kyoryugers and setting up the main conflict. It was seen as a valuable addition for dedicated viewers.
Fun Fact
The 'Director's Cut Edition' likely refers to a version with extended scenes or additional footage not present in a standard broadcast, though specific details of this version are not widely documented.
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