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Perhaps the show's biggest strength lies in its determination to follow the feud without any favoritism. As the number of survivors dwindles, the series throws in enough twists (among passable yet unsatisfying fight scenes) to keep the intrigue going. However, what the anime lacks in an intricate plot it abounds in charged emotion, decent characters, and psychological drama. Paired with the “fighting contest” idea, in which twenty selected shinobi from both clans drop dead one by one, Basilisk gives off an initial scent of corniness. Superficially, the show looks like a regurgitated “Romeo and Juliet” script, except it’s a lot bloodier and forced into a kimono (two star-crossed lovers, opposing ninja clans, hate and filial loyalty, tragic consequences, etc.). True, Basilisk is a story about ninjas – but it goes deeper than that, and it’s up to the audience to like it for either the right or the wrong reasons. Would those ninja-mongers like it? That’s a tough question.

Then be plesantly surprised by the superficial stuff - action, animation, sound, and depth of characters.StoryThose who enjoyed the adventures of Naruto or the violence of Ninja Scroll would most likely pounce on Basilisk faster than you can say kunai. If you do not yet own a copy of this, watch it as if you had never heard of it and enjoy the story developing. Some maybe turned off by the gore, violence, and low value placed on human life but that is what this time period was about. The story and characters, though, are the main focus of this presentation, which each battle, duel, and other confrontation serving to move the story forward, develop, reveal, or eliminate the characters - all of whom are revealed in a way that is engrossing. Do I sound like an obsessed fan? Because this movie impresses me so greatly that I cannot over-rate it. The sword fights can be watched frame-by-frame (and may have to be, if you want to really understand what is happening) and your awe at the quality of this movie will just increase. The visuals are top-notch, and the action is fast and clean. However, I believe that as a movie, Ninja Scroll has a wider appeal. Ninja Scroll is an Anime Classic which is usually mentioned in the same sentence as Vampire Hunter D or Fist of the North Star.

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