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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ichi The Killer (2001) | Raised the bar for on-screen depravity | 2024-09-15 | Simon | |
| Nuigulumar Z (2014) | Love is a teddy bear! | 2022-02-12 | Simon | |
| Happiness (2016) | Happiness is just sadness you haven't reached yet | 2021-08-22 | Simon | |
| Undo (1994) | Love unravelling | 2021-08-05 | Simon | |
| Cold Fish (2011) | Life is Pain | 2021-02-01 | Simon | |
| Strange Circus (2005) | Flowers are scars | 2020-10-27 | Simon | |
| Noriko's Dinner Table (2006) | We All Just Wanna Avoid Pain | 2020-10-26 | Simon | |
| Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl (2009) | Trashy but demented fun | 2020-09-19 | Simon | |
| The Forest of Love (2019) | Cinema is life, you know | 2020-08-16 | Simon | |
| Meatball Machine (2005) | Budget constrained but imaginative | 2020-05-10 | Simon | |
| Black Cat's Revenge (1970) | Intriguing mix of styles and moods | 2006-08-13 | Simon |
