Summer Time Machine Blues (blu-ray) standard edition

SUMMER TIME MACHINE BLUES is a delightful teenage time-travel comedy from 2005 and a cult favourite in Japan.

To members of the university Sci-Fi Club, summer means hanging around in the clubhouse with the air-con blasting. When the air-con remote is accidentally broken, the friends are forced to face the full heat of summer.

The next day, after an encounter with a mysterious student, they discover an incredible new addition to their clubhouse: a working time machine. Now they can go back to before the remote broke and cool down again. If only time travel was that simple...

Special Features:

• Interview with creator Makoto Ueda (30 mins)
• 2 time-travel short films from Makoto Ueda: ‘A Little Fugue of Love’ (14 mins) / ‘Time Machine’ (5 min)
• Play vs Film Comparison (25 mins)
• Original Trailer

Director: Katsuyuki Motohiro

Cast: Ueno Juri, Eita

Language: Japanese with English subtitles

Genre: Sci-fi, Comedy

Year: 2005

Region: B

Certification: PG

Runtime: 107 minutes + bonus