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Funeral Parade of Roses - Toshio Matsumoto
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"A feverish collision of avant-garde aesthetics and grind-house shocks (not to mention a direct influence on Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange), Funeral Parade of Roses takes us on an electrifying journey into the nether-regions of the late-'60s Tokyo underworld. In Toshio Matsumoto's controversial debut feature, seemingly nothing is taboo: neither the incorporation of visual flourishes straight..."
Valley of Flowers
1 recommendation
"'Valley of Flowers' is a epic Himalayan legend of a love struggling against the inevitability of death, an astonishing tale spanning from the early 19th century mountain existence, to hectic, bustling modern day Tokyo. There is much to love about this film, the direction, the cinematography, the great cast--made featuring first time actress, actual nomads, the use of actual Himalayan locations, an..."
In the Mood for Love - Wong Kar-wai -Criterion Collection
4 recommendations
"The story is so romanitic, it hurts"
Casshern
1 recommendation
"The film is based on a 1973 anime television series, Shinzo Ningen Kyashan (translated as "Neo-Human Casshern" and known as just Casshan in the United States) rocks! Most films based on animation or comics loose something in translation, Casshern gets it right. Take for a spin."
Sympathy For Mr. Vengeance
1 recommendation
"Before "Oldboy" there was "Sympathy For Mr. Vengeance", and it was good. Serieous fun."





