![]() ![]() Before anyone realizes what is going on, a contestant is killed, and it becomes apparent that the challengers are actually minions of the intergalactic warrior Bojack, who was released from inprisonment during Goku's tragic battle with Cell. In the final round of the tournament, four contestants are transported to different areas of an island, and instructed to fight pre-selected combatants for the honor of stepping in the ring with the prior year's champion, Mr. The usual "Dragon Ball Z" crowd are also involved in the tournament (Krillin, Piccolo, Trunks, etc.), and everything seems fine through the initial two rounds. Many skilled fighters have travelled from afar to compete in the tournament, and decide who is number one. The film is set after Goku's death, and initially focuses on Gohan's entry into the Tenkaichi Tournament. Released one year after Super Android 13, Bojack Unbound is also presented in an uncut format and runs just over 50 minutes in length. The second film on the disc is Bojack Unbound. As you would expect, the film features appearances by Vegeta and Piccolo, who never turn down the opportunity to join a fight. ![]() Gero's computer, which is apparently releasing androids hell-bent on destroying the Super Saiyans (such as Goku). As the story progresses, we learn that all three bad-guys are robotic creations of Dr. In an effort to spare further damage to the city, Trunks and Goku lead the strangers to a nearby glacier, where they discover a third villain. Two mysterious strangers show up in the city, and weave a path of destruction that's quickly noticed by our heroes. Originally released to Japanese theaters in 1992, and running just over 46 minutes in length (this is the uncut version), Super Android 13 begins with Goku spending a day out shopping with his family, while Trunks and Krillin stand in line to attend a swimsuit competition. ![]() ![]() The first film on the disc is Super Android 13. "Beaming with pride following their first-place tie at the local costume party" Taken for what it is,"Dragon Ball Z" can be fun and exciting at it's best, while still managing to be mind-numbingly ridiculous. I spent countless nights falling asleep to "Dragon Ball Z" at 2AM during my college days, so you could say I have at least some degree of fondness for the show. The "Dragon Ball Z" version of the television series ran just under 300 episodes, and was presented as part of Cartoon Network's (late-night) Toonami programming. Up until the late '90's, the show hadn't really gained much traction on the States, which is surprising considering it was one of the longest running televison series in Japan (spanning over 500 episodes in 3 iterations). The "Dragon Ball" series has generated legions of fans since it's introduction back in 1984. Reviewed by Dustin Somner, February 19, 2009 Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13 / Bojack Unbound Blu-ray Reviewįighting intergalactic warriors is just another day at the office for these guys! ![]()
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