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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hold Up Down (2005) | People who have little to forgive have little to love | 2021-03-21 | Simon | |
| Strange Circus (2005) | Flowers are scars | 2020-10-27 | Simon | |
| Meatball Machine (2005) | Budget constrained but imaginative | 2020-05-10 | Simon | |
| The Neighbour No. 13 (2005) | just so much meaningless violence, really. | 2012-05-22 | Simon | |
| Cromartie High - The Movie (2005) | Weird, but not good | 2012-05-21 | Simon | |
| Dead Run (2005) | Bleak but powerful film that is worth a watch | 2006-12-18 | Simon | |
| Funky Forest - The First Contact (2005) | Maybe the strangest film I've seen | 2006-02-09 | Simon | |
| Hanging Garden (2005) | Complex and rich, defying easy description or summary | 2006-02-09 | Simon | |
| Linda Linda Linda (2005) | No great surprises | 2005-12-16 | Simon | |
| The Great Yokai War (2005) | Miike unleashes his imagination in less deviant lands | 2005-11-13 | Simon | |
| Shinobi (2005) | A tragic romance... with ninjas | 2005-11-12 | Simon |