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	Summary	Date	Reviewer
Meatball Machine: Kodoku (2017)	One of the great works of cinema	2020-05-10	Simon
Zombie Ass: Toilet Of The Dead (2011)	Almost justifies all the other zombie movies existence(s)	2013-04-21	Simon
Kuroneko (1968)	Masterpiece of ghostly style and atmosphere	1999-05-22	Simon
Versus (2001)	Arguably my favourite film	2002-05-25	Simon
Ichi The Killer (2001)	A dazzlingly unique and creative movie	2012-05-22	Simon
Dancing Mary (2019)	Another Sabu masterpiece	2022-01-09	Simon
Gemini (1999)	A surreal and sumptuous period horror from Shinya Tsukamoto	2021-07-07	Simon
Ninja Scroll (1993)	Peak ninja	2021-04-24	Simon
Miss Zombie (2013)	The PARASITE of zombie films	2021-04-10	Simon
Exte: Hair Extensions (2007)	A Sion Sono film	2021-01-03	Simon
Guilty of Romance (2011)	With women nothing is impossible	2020-09-22	Simon
Helter Skelter (2012)	It's certainly convenient to be pretty	2020-08-15	Simon
Audition (1999)	A more sophisticated film than it is given credit for	2012-10-15	Simon
Ugetsu (1953)	Recommended	2012-05-22	Simon
MPD Psycho (2000)	Essential viewing for the Miike fan	2012-05-22	Simon
Gozu (2003)	Wonderful creativity	2004-06-05	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
Rape Zombie: Lust of the Dead (2012)	A better film than it probably needed to be	2021-08-28	Simon
Hausu (1977)	Off the wall	2020-07-19	Simon
Tokyo Gore Police (2008)	Possibly the most outrageous film ever made?	2013-04-07	Simon
Dead Sushi (2012)	Any sushi that sings that good can't be all bad!	2013-01-26	Simon