Review of Azumi (2003) by Chad H — 05 Jan 2007

Violent and brilliant action epic, with excellent acting and screenplay.

This review of Azumi (2003) was written by Chad H on 05 Jan 2007.

Azumi has generally received positive reviews.

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By Tim M (3,013) on 06 Feb 2010

Great Kitamura direction. Poorly edited though, it only needed to be 90 minutes long, the extra half-hour just makes it 25% speedbumps…

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By Stephen C (1,119) on 13 Aug 2010

Must see! This film carries one of the best villains every designed. It will blow you away. Great story line, amazing soundtrack…

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By Laurel R (9) on 27 Sep 2010

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By Paul C (2,626) on 27 Jan 2010

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By Ravyn S (22) on 11 Jun 2012

Set in the Tokugawa Period just after the Battle of Sekigahara, if you're a Japan-o-phile (or like attractive Asians) you'll enjoy this…

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By D.j. N (64) on 02 Jan 2011

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By Marisa M (54) on 20 Jun 2012

I LOVE THE END!!!!! That dudes seriously jacked up…

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Considering this came from Ryuhai Kitamura, director of Versus, I was quite disappointed by the lack of gore and style…

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No matter how much I try to escape...I can't avoid it. I have no choice...I am forced to kill…

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