CULVER CITY, CALIF. (August 11, 2008) – Fans of the Blood + series will be able to add to their collections with Blood +: Volume Three, debuting October 21 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.  This is the third volume of the Blood + series to be released on DVD in a five-episode single disc format, a popular option among anime collectors.  Blood +, the dark and visually impressive Adult Swim series from The Cartoon Network, is based on the anime movie Blood: The Last Vampire.  Blood +: Volume Three will be available for $24.96 SRP.

SYNOPSIS
Saya Otonashi, a seemingly normal high school student, suffers from amnesia and can't remember the past year of her life. One day, after a man appears and gives her a katana sword, her destiny changes forever. Soon Saya finds herself fighting the latest threat to humanity – Chiropterans, ravenous immortal creatures that can change form and disguise themselves as human beings. An organization known as the Red Shield has been waging a private war to wipe them out and now, with Saya’s help, the struggle has grown.

DVD Special Features Include:
• Full Screen Presentations
• Audio: English, original Japanese
• Subtitles: English, French
• Closed Captioned

Blood +: Volume Three Episodes Include: 
After the Dance
Lured by the White Mist
Jungle Paradise
The Last Sunday
I Want to Pursue!

BROADCAST YEAR: 2007 (Adult Swim – Cartoon Network)

Blood +: Volume Three has a run time of approximately 120 minutes and is not rated.

DVD Catalog: # 27698
UPC Code: 0-43396-27698-7
Order Date: 9/18/08
SLP: $24.96

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