Review of Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002) by Sean N — 03 May 2010

Top notch Miike. Plain cool movie with the usual Miike eccentricities including a weird ending.

This review of Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002) was written by Sean N on 03 May 2010.

Deadly Outlaw: Rekka has generally received positive reviews.

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By James W (1,855) on 05 Apr 2008

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[left][font=System]Faithful yakuza member, Kusinada (Riki Takeuchi) bust outta his prison retainment to hunt down the men who viscously shot…

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By Tsubaki S (265) on 23 Mar 2008

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By Ben K (485) on 14 Jan 2008

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