J-Film Blog

Audition | オオヂチオン (1999) First off, Takashi Miike is one sick and twisted individual.  Why I keep using those words in this blog I dunno, just a product of the stuff I’m seeing I guess.  But Miike especially seems to have a firm grasp on the stuff that makes you squirm.  In Audition, he manages [...]

Tetsuo: The Iron Man | 鉄男 (1989) Japanese Title: 鉄男 (Iron Man) US Title: Tetsuo: The Iron Man First off, I think I need to explain myself here.  Tetsuo was my very first exposure to the world of Japanese cinema, back in the early 1990′s.  What’s that say about me, then?! lol. I say that [...]