Mouthwatering, insightful, and passionate. These are the only words that can describe David Gelb’s new documentary, Jiro Dreams of Sushi. The film is about an 85 year old Shokunin (Mas... Read more
Way back in September I reported that Takeshi Miike was developing a 3D remake of Masaki Kobayashi’s samurai classic, Hara-Kiri (Seppuku). Well, after news hit a few days ago that Mii... Read more
Picture this: The movie 300…but with Samurai. That’s essentially what Japan’s most prolific and interesting director, Takeshi Miike, has done with his latest and most realistic film to date... Read more
If there is one thing the Asian film industry does well it’s that they know how to turn their women into badass fighting machines. And it isn’t just the two or three same stars o... Read more
What do you get when a massive comet is heading to earth and only a perplexing punk rock song from the 70s can save it? You get Fish Story (Fishu Sutori), an extremely clever, funny and hear... Read more
As many of you know I have become quite a fan of the Japanese splatter films that Sushi Typhoon releases here in the states and the one film I am really excited for it Karate Robo Zaborgar,... Read more
Lately there have been a lot cool posters being released, along with some lame ones, for both films in development or for those about to be released in theaters. I have decided to... Read more
Sushi Typhoon, the North American genre film distribution arm of the Nikkatsu Corporation, is the wildest film company I’ve ever come across. From their directors parading on stage in sumo d... Read more
From the Japanese effects mastermind, Yoshihiro Nishimura (Mutant Girls Squad, Tokyo Gore Police), comes an all new low-budget bloodbath of a film that, I think, even Eli Roth would end up q... Read more
Nah I’m just kidding, there’s just a remake in the works. Harakiri, aka Seppuku, is the traditional suicide ritual of disembowelment of the Japanese Samurai. It also happens to b... Read more
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