This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
A virus outbreaks at a high school & the new transfer student with a mysterious past might be the key to figuring out what caused it, and how to stop it.
On the gore front- lots of blood, a decapitation, some severed limbs, a chainsaw kill, a popped eyeball and intestines pulled out. The low budget holds back a few of the kills though with some basic neck slashes that look like a marker line was drawn on.
As for the…
Sumptuous visuals highlight a familiar tale of the rise and fall of a fashion model played by Erika Sawajiri, who gives a great performance.
Mika Ninagawa, known for her fashion photography & AKB48 videos, directs a film where there’s rarely a shot that isn’t beautiful. Along with some violence & body horror there’s critiques about plastic surgery, beauty, the nature of adoration, perception vs reality, the media and more.
It’s a bit too long at just over 2 hours & while the plot…
