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By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky (836) for AV Club (2,778) on 07 Oct 2015

His latest, the deranged and frequently funny Yakuza Apocalypse, is in many ways a return to both his early years in the wilds of V-Cinema…

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By David Rooney (943) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 06 Oct 2015

For all its manic energy, there aren't enough recreational drugs in the world to make Yakuza Apocalypse anything but a bloody silly bore…

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By Andrew Pulver (217) for Guardian (4,584) on 06 Oct 2015

For all its berserk energy, you will need a very particular sense of humour not to lose patience with the prolific Takashi Miike’s latest…

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By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 06 Oct 2015

Often laugh-out-loud funny, even (or rather especially) as the silliness escalates in the final half hour, this is a cult cineaste’s treat…

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By Maitland Mcdonagh (2,150) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 06 Oct 2015

An aspiring gangster tries to work his way up in a Japanese underworld teeming with monsters of every kind in a movie that's sometimes weirdly…

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By Chris Bumbray (988) for JoBlo's Movie Emporium (1,959) on 05 Oct 2015

Some of the chaos is creative enough that it's not a total loss. This is for Miike devotees only…

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By Nick Schager (2,294) for Village Voice (8,525) on 05 Oct 2015

If you can get on its wacko wavelength, it's a uniquely crazed, compelling midnight-movie whatsit…

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By Chuck Bowen (756) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 03 Oct 2015

The film doesn't add up to much, but it's a diverting tour of Takashi Miike's anything-goes, splatter-paint sensibility…

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By Fred Topel (1,193) for Nerd Report (100) on 24 Sep 2015

More than the martial arts between immortal bloodsuckers, it's the other crazy creatures who show up that made me shake my head in pleasant disbelief…

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By Ben Nicholson (124) for CineVue (2,163) on 15 Sep 2015

It's an undeniable hoot that plays very much to a specific audience but a word of warning: even those that are fans of this kind of ridiculous…

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By Robbie Collin (1,612) for The Telegraph (1,120) on 23 May 2015

The demented brilliance of Miike’s film lies in the director’s ability to craft ideas that are simultaneously sublime and ridiculous…

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By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 23 May 2015

It may be a hugely tacky, cartoony balloon pit of a film, but when every single element is dialled up to eleven and you can't go thirty seconds…

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