Juzo Itami created what is essentially a strategy guide on how to deal with yakuza and they murdered him for it. It’s a well known and extremely tragic tale, but it reflects the film itself. Itami created a film that was chock full of his amazing beliefs and he stood by them to the bitter end. That man is a legend and he’ll always be remembered for what he did for film.
This film is extraordinarily funny and is supported…
It definitely lives up to its title.
It is a bloody, action-packed, and quite complex post-war yakuza tale. This film has everything you could want and it excels in many areas.
I love the cast. Bunta Sugawara is amazing as the honorable Shozo Hirono, a man who is way too trusting and just to be in the business he’s in. Sugawara absolutely sells this movie and his acting is superb.
I think the film nails the futility of these sorts…
I’m really not sure about how to view this film, especially in relation to the previous two films. X didn’t click with me until the other installments came out, Pearl was great but was slightly lacking in some areas, and this ties the whole thing together.
Love Mia Goth, Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth Debicki, and Giancarlo Esposito, they all did a fantastic job. I really liked the buildup and the mystery legitimately had me guessing, but the payoff, while thematically perfect…
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The Curse is the most unsettling, disturbing, poetic, and bewildering 10 hours of television you’ll likely ever witness made by two of the most unique minds in Hollywood(Nathan Fielder and Benny Safdie). And if you know either of those men, you know that the show is going to be uncomfortable and incredibly stressful to sit through.
The heart of this show are the incredible main characters. You have the very ‘fake’ nice woman, Whitney Siegel(Emma Stone), who’s very…
