Review of Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle (2001) by Ryan T — 01 Aug 2012

I really enjoyed the style of this film and its different view and portrayal of Japanese History.

This review of Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle (2001) was written by Ryan T on 01 Aug 2012.

Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle has generally received positive reviews.

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By Phillip D (566) on 19 Jul 2008

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By Michael T (3,420) on 23 Jun 2007

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By Greg N (367) on 07 Nov 2007

Tadanobu Asano is one cool dude and so is Sogo Ishii. Beats the life out of dreck like The Last Samurai and Kill Bill…

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By Anthony V (664) on 07 Apr 2008

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By Marco T (49) on 05 Jun 2007

Better than I thought it'd be, but still awful pseudo-jidei gekai...or whatever the fucking japanese term is…

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By Dawn S (162) on 21 Apr 2008

This film is amazing!! How can such a superbly made film be not more well known…

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By Ben H (1,875) on 28 May 2009

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