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Tag: Susumu Terajima

A Snake of June

A Snake of June

A young woman is thrown into a nightmarish fantasy in Shinya Tsukamoto’s sort-of erotic thriller.

Posted on 30 Jul 2019 by siibillamlawPosted in Drama, Exploitation, Japan, ThrillerTagged 2002, Asuka Kurosawa, Mansaku Fuwa, Masato Tsujioka, Review, Shinya Tsukamoto, Shuji Otsuki, Susumu Terajima, Taguchi Tomorowo, Tomoko Matsumoto, Yuji Kotari. Leave a comment

Dead or Alive: Hanzaisha

Dead or Alive: Hanzaisha

There's deviance and corruption galore in the first in Takashi Miike’s crime trilogy.

Posted on 5 Jun 20185 Jun 2018 by siibillamlawPosted in Crime, Japan, ThrillerTagged 1999, Dankan, Hitoshi Ozawa, Kaoru Sugita, Michisuke Kashiwaya, Ren Osugi, Renji Ishibashi, Review, Riki Takeuchi, Shingo Tsurumi, Sho Aikawa, Susumu Terajima, Taguchi Tomorowo, Takashi Miike. Leave a comment

Helter Skelter

Helter Skelter

Oh dear god. Well, at least they tried?

Posted on 20 Mar 20186 Nov 2019 by siibillamlawPosted in Japan, Manga, Psychological, ThrillerTagged 2012, Anne Suzuki, Erika Sawajiri, Go Ayano, HIrofumi Arai, Kaori Momoi, Kiko Mizuhara, Mieko Harada, Mika Ninagara, Nao Omori, Review, Shinobu Terajima, Show Aikawa, Susumu Terajima, Yosuke Kubozuka. 3 Comments

Sonatine

Sonatine

The Yakuza take a much needed break while in hiding in Takeshi Kitano’s gangster drama

Posted on 9 Aug 20179 Aug 2017 by siibillamlawPosted in Crime, Drama, JapanTagged 1993, Aya Kokumai, Eiji Minakata, Kenichi Yajima, Masanobu Katsumara, Ren Osugi, Review, Susumu Terajima, Takeshi Kitano, Tetsu Watanabe, Tonbo Zushi. Leave a comment

When Marnie Was There

When Marnie Was There

When Marnie Was There isn't a perfect Ghibli film, but it has enough heart and charm to carry it through

Posted on 24 Feb 201624 Mar 2018 by siibillamlawPosted in Animated, Drama, Family, JapanTagged 2014, Hiromasa Yonebayashi, Hitomi Kuroki, Kasumi Arimura, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Nanako Matsushima, Review, Ryoko Moriyama, Sara Takatsuki, Studio Ghibli, Susumu Terajima, Toshie Negishi. 1 Comment

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