Übel Blatt～ユーベルブラット～ (2025)

Review Team

4/5

Übel Blatt～ユーベルブラット～ presents a riveting tale of vengeance and moral complexity, masterfully weaving together themes of betrayal and redemption. The film opens with a strong premise as fourteen warriors set out to defend their empire, only to have their ranks thinned by treachery and death. The prot ... Show more >> Übel Blatt～ユーベルブラット～ presents a riveting tale of vengeance and moral complexity, masterfully weaving together themes of betrayal and redemption. The film opens with a strong premise as fourteen warriors set out to defend their empire, only to have their ranks thinned by treachery and death. The protagonist, Ascheriit, is compellingly portrayed as a tragic hero driven by a thirst for revenge. The cinematography is striking, capturing both the beauty and brutality of the battles. Direction is focused, allowing the emotional depth of the characters to shine through. While the pacing occasionally falters, the engaging plot and strong performances keep the audience invested. This film is a must-watch for those who appreciate fantasy action with a darker edge. Show less

Editor Team

3/5

Übel Blatt～ユーベルブラット～ tries to pack a punch with its story of betrayal, but does it hit the mark? The film's premise is intriguing, revolving around Ascheriit’s quest for revenge against the Seven Heroes. However, it sometimes feels like it spends too much time on exposition, losing the momentum it b ... Show more >> Übel Blatt～ユーベルブラット～ tries to pack a punch with its story of betrayal, but does it hit the mark? The film's premise is intriguing, revolving around Ascheriit’s quest for revenge against the Seven Heroes. However, it sometimes feels like it spends too much time on exposition, losing the momentum it builds in the first act. The characters, while interesting, could have benefitted from deeper development, leaving some emotional arcs feeling flat. That said, the action sequences are visually impressive and well-choreographed, providing the thrills one might expect. If you're a fan of fantasy epics, it’s worth a watch, but don’t go in expecting a flawless execution. Show less