I have been a HUGE fan of Takashi Miike since getting my mitts on a DVD of Audition sometime in 2000. Right after that I went through an Asian horror/action blitz that lasted for years and truly never really let up. A few years back Miike released his 100th feature film, and it was an…
October Mega-Marathon Part 7
With this post, I’m all caught up! Starting tomorrow I’ll be posting what was watched just the previous day, so if anyone is actually reading these things, it’ll be easier to digest. This group covers all watches from October 23rd to October 25th and includes more Asian horror, Brazilian horror, JOSHUA!, alien abductions, Christmas horror…
Audition (Shout! Factory) Blu-ray Review
One of the most amazing things about film, especially powerful films, is their ability to change with the viewer. I have just watched Audition for the third time for this review. When I first viewed it close to ten years ago, I was an adventurous horror fan looking for my next scare, I knew what…
Blu-ray Review: First Love (Well Go USA)
A successful young boxer named Leo (Masataka Kubota) discovers that he may be terminally ill with a brain tumor. His night soon gets worse when he saves a screaming woman and knocks out her attacker. But this is the first in a downward spiral of mayhem. First, the woman is actually a young hooker who…