The Whole Bloody Affair Debuts With Perfect Rotten Tomatoes Scores

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The Whole Bloody Affair Debuts With Perfect Rotten Tomatoes Scores

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair debuted with rare perfect reviews and audience scores on Rotten Tomatoes. Although Quentin Tarantino’s martial arts masterpiece was originally released as two films in 2003 and 2004, Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair combines both volumes into one film, with the addition of a new anime sequence and an intermission.

Now, on the day of its theatrical release on December 5, Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair debuted to perfect 100% ratings from critics and audiences on Rotten Tomatoes. The film only has 10 reviews and over 100 verified ratings at the time of writing, so its ratings could change as more are compiled.

Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) has a score of 85% from critics, coupled with an audience score of 81%, while Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) have scores of 84% and 89%, respectively.

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair follows Uma Thurman as The Bride, who is left for dead after her former boss and lover, Bill (David Carradine), ambushes her at her wedding rehearsal, shoots her in the head, and steals her unborn child. To get revenge, she must first hunt down the four remaining members of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad before confronting Bill himself.

Kill BillThe cast also includes Lucy Liu, Vivica A. Fox, Michael Madsen, Daryl Hannah, Julie Dreyfus, Chiaki Kuriyama, Sonny Chiba, Chia-Hui Liu, Michael Parks, Michael Bowen, Jun Kunimura, Kenji Oba, Yuki Kazamatsuri, James Parks, Sakichi Sato, Jonathan Loughran, Yoshiyuki Morishita and Samuel L. Jackson.

In ScreenRantthe examination of Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody AffairTodd Gilchrist writes: “A new cut makes Tarantino’s bloody masterpiece seem bloated… the new material, especially a partnership with Fortnite, adds questionable value, but any chance to see Tarantino’s epic revenge story on screen is a gift.“.

Otherwise, critics point out how the unified editing plays the role of a more immersive and cohesive epic than the two-part version. Critics praise its lasting power, its gripping presentation, and the way its lyrical revenge tale unfolds more naturally, without interruption. Although some note that the added footage seems marginal, most agree that the four hour and 35 minute running time deepens the appreciation of Tarantino’s craft and contributes to a more complete cinematic experience.

Critics also point out how the assembly is both nostalgic and revitalizing – celebrating its bold style, exuberant violence and encyclopedic homage to cinema history. Many describe him as Tarantino in his purest form – a bloody vision that now reads as even more confident with time. Quite, Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair‘s unified presentation highlights why the film’s legend endures.