“Visitor Q” was filmed as the sixth and final part of the Love Cinema series, consisting of six straight-to-video releases by independent...
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The third part and final part of the trilogy, follows the basic rules of the other two, having Ryo Ishibashi and Sho Aikawa in the protagonist roles and no...
As we mentioned in the review of the first part of the trilogy, the influence of Kitano was small but significant. This time, however, it is much more evident...
“I can't put my finger on it but there's something wrong with her.” When writer Tony Rayns met Japanese director for one of the first times in the 1990s, he...
Starting off his career in the B-Movie, genre-based V-Cinema industry in Japan, Takashi Miike's career has grown and grown since his brand of filmmaking gained...
“It is inside of me and yet I do not know what kind of feeling it may be.” 2004 was a slow year given the usual pace of Japanese director Takashi Miike with...
In Takashi Miike's vast filmography, there are some films that could be considered as trademarks of his ever-changing style, like “Ichi the...
“Consider yourself lucky, At least you can die.” Japanese director Takashi Miike downplays his pride about having made his 100th film with “Blade of the...
If one believes one of the leading experts on Asian, especially Japanese cinema, Blues Harp by Takashi Miike is “the film that will shed much-needed light on...
Takashi Miike has answered the “Can a film be so bad that is good?” question affirmatively a number of times, and the “Katakuris” is...