Reviews from Japan
Superlative - everyone should see this
Great, a must-see if you like the genre
Good, a decent example of the genre
Watchable, but only for serious genre fans
Unwatchable
Half stars could have gone either way depending on mood.
| Movie Name / Release Year | Rating | Summary | Date | Reviewer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ley Lines (1999) | One of Miike's least plot-driven film | 2021-08-12 | Simon | |
| A Bride For Rip Van Winkle (2016) | Maybe marriage isn't for some people | 2021-04-02 | Simon | |
| Unlucky Monkey (1998) | Crime and punishment | 2021-03-15 | Simon | |
| Balloon Club, Afterwards (2006) | The limitless potential of youth | 2021-02-08 | Simon | |
| A Scene At The Sea (1991) | A quieter, more contemplative Kitano film | 2021-01-17 | Simon | |
| Hausu (1977) | Off the wall | 2020-07-19 | Simon | |
| God's Puzzle (2008) | Miike takes on the universe | 2015-01-25 | Simon | |
| The Land Of Hope (2012) | Gently urgent warning about Fukushima | 2014-01-05 | Simon | |
| Himizu (2011) | It's tough to be a teenager. | 2012-10-24 | Simon | |
| Getting Any? (1994) | Enjoyable piece of total lunacy from a master | 2003-04-19 | Simon | |
| Suicide Circle (2001) | Pretty intense | 2003-02-21 | Simon |