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Review of Shall We Dance? (1996)

By Adriano B (368) on 29 Sep 2011

Honest and not so disrespectful remake of the (by far superior) original, has enough humility to restrain itself and avoid the major pitfalls…

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Review of Shall We Dance? (2004)

By Adriano B (368) on 29 Sep 2011

Honest and not so disrespectful remake of the (by far superior) original, has enough humility to restrain itself and avoid the major pitfalls…

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Review of Zatoichi: The Last (2010)

By Adriano B (368) on 28 Sep 2011

I am very disappointed with the ending, and the film overall brings shame to the original movies/series…

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Review of Heartless (2010)

By Adriano B (368) on 18 Sep 2011

Excellent low budget horror cum psychological thriller with fresh angle on things and fine story and performances in tow. Recommended…

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Review of Wild Zero (1999)

By Adriano B (368) on 17 Sep 2011

Basically is a garage flick with zombies, zero budget and crappy editing, acting and plot, but is diabolically sustained by nonsensical humour,…

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Review of The Next Three Days (2010)

By Adriano B (368) on 16 Sep 2011

A good action-thriller with a strong cast. It has a slow build up and is very character driven…

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Review of 2LDK (2003)

By Adriano B (368) on 13 Sep 2011

Two psycho bitches and not enough room to let both of them live: I would not define it exactly subtle, but subversive and quirky to death,…

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Review of Shinjuku Incident (2009)

By Adriano B (368) on 11 Sep 2011

Jackie is Jack, a dimwitted immigrant in Japan, the nation with the lowest crime in the world gone mad, streets of LA style: so he decides…

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Review of Chameleon (2008)

By Adriano B (368) on 10 Sep 2011

Unusual noir with NEET (ye, hobo) cons against the System, with the economic crisis time message: petty crimes pale on front of politics' murderous…

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Review of Chameleon (2008)

By Adriano B (368) on 10 Sep 2011

Unusual noir with NEET (ye, hobo) cons against the System, with the economic crisis time message: petty crimes pale on front of politics' murderous…

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Review of The Accidental Husband (2008)

By Adriano B (368) on 05 Sep 2011

Despite been an unrealistic storyline about some guy ruining a talkshow hosts life by filling out a marriage certificate online for her and…

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Review of Versus (2000)

By Adriano B (368) on 24 Aug 2011

Samurai VS Zombie VS Jakuza VS bastard police VS Immortals…

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Review of ICHI (2008)

By Adriano B (368) on 23 Aug 2011

While action is a bit undertoned and the plot predictable the daughter of Zatoichi's chambara has at least two well focused trope twisting…

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Review of Kamikaze Girls (2004)

By Adriano B (368) on 05 Aug 2011

A peek into the amazing and disconcerting world of Japanese youngster style and fashion, riding with a tale of female friendship…

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Review of The Warrior's Way (2010)

By Adriano B (368) on 05 Aug 2011

Sngmoo Lee learned well the lesson from Zach Snyder. Circus VS Bandits VS Ninja VS Samurai VS Geoffrey Rush VS Popeye, the Lone Gunman…

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Review of The Happiness of the Katakuris (2002)

By Adriano B (368) on 02 Aug 2011

Melancholic as much as delirious, scary as much as hilarious, it is a strange breed of a flick: surely not for everyone, a fable about loneliness,…

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Review of Death Trance (2005)

By Adriano B (368) on 01 Aug 2011

Too messy and too little of a story to achieve the greatness it's, perhaps, really searching, Death Trance risks to be a trance to the death…

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Review of Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle (2001)

By Adriano B (368) on 23 Jul 2011

Strange as it may be, its symbolism eluding in part viewer's grasp, the battle between two duelist trascending to a cosmic conflict of apocalyptic…

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Review of The Hidden Blade (2004)

By Adriano B (368) on 22 Jul 2011

I found it a bit grimier and desperate than the Twilight Samurai, from the same director: Yachiro is as uncompromising as Seibei, as edgy,…

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Review of Kwaidan (1965)

By Adriano B (368) on 17 Jul 2011

Slow as only a Cannes winner may achieve to be, but beautiful nonetheless. More mood tha horror, but that's not to say iy isn't scary…

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