Blu-ray Review – Detention

"Detention" is based on a video game, but it's not traditional gamer cinema. The material examines the horrors of Taiwan during the "White Terror" period, blending points of painful history with a ghost story of sorts. "Detention" isn't blessed with a sharpest of technical achievements, but the main push to address stains of the past in a different way is interesting, while the gaming aspects are respected, following the characters in exploration mode as the screenplay tries to tell a more intimate story of love and loss. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com