Review of Battle Royale (2000) by Brian Gibson for Vue Weekly (Edmonton, Alberta) — 09 May 2012
Battle Royale's dystopia reflects a hyper-tech Japan still deeply concerned with social cohesion and the value-gaps between the generations. It's the disturbingly dark social frame, not its bloody canvas, that makes this a battle worth watching.
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This review of Battle Royale (2000) was written by Brian Gibson and published by Vue Weekly (Edmonton, Alberta) on 09 May 2012.
Battle Royale has generally received very positive reviews.
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