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Zëiram 1991
Live-action anime, Time Traveling Bounty Hunters Iria and Bob hunting the dreaded fugitive bioweapon, Zeiran. Striking in its imagery and practical fx, extremely videogamey and clearly influential on the likes of SMT and Resident Evil. The structure frontloads the action in a way both smart for toku budgeting and clever in its stripped-down back half, the flick always putting in the work to entertain. Sure the two bumbling everyman caught in the scifi hijinks run a little dry, but they remain active in the propulsion of the story in a way that never feels wasteful. We're Vincent Valentine and Vash the Stampede inspired by this?
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Godzilla vs. Destoroyah 1995
Before we even see Destoroyah we're interrogating Dr. Serizawa's choices from the original flick, the movie instantly about the inevitability of scientific discovery. If the dark side of the original Godzilla was this implication that we must destroy ourselves, forget our own knowledge, leave it unknown and erase any traces of it from the chalkboard, this flick drags that into the spotlight and goes, No, Science Will Inevitably Rediscover. We have a duty to not forget the rough stuff but…
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