Review of Ichi the Killer (2001) by Travis — 26 Jul 2008

I love this MOVIE.. as much as I love Miike!!!!

This review of Ichi the Killer (2001) was written by Travis on 26 Jul 2008.

Ichi the Killer has generally received positive reviews.

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By Dan M (2,128) on 26 Jul 2017

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By Dennis F (83) on 15 Sep 2014

Too weird to recommend, a slow-motion train wreck that I couldn't take my eyes off of. Oddly compelling in parts but not for the faint of heart…

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A roller coaster of action, dark humor, extreme violence, and no boundaries filmmaking; Japanese filmmaker Takashi Miike (Audition, Gozu, 13…

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By Robyko S (2) on 09 Sep 2013

Love it. can't decide which we like more: ichi, visitor q, or gozu. it's definitely a toss up…

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