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Ichi the Killer

Release Date:Rating:

January 1st, 2001
NA

Genres:

Horror, Action/Adventure

Subgenres:

Anime, Crime

Plot Synopsis:

Welcome to a world where violence is a virtue and depravity is a way of life. This is the underside of Shinjuku, and the home of Kakyhara, a sadistic yakuza killer. He relentlessly tears apart the...

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One of Miike's notorious and better efforts, this film is almost unratable. It's also very difficult to describe. People usually tout it as one of the goriest films ever and call it a bloodfest. While that's not entirely inaccurate, the...
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Posted may 6, 2008 4:23 am pt

You can say what you want about all the gore - it shows you a lot about what's inside us as far as sadism & masochism.

The gore? Yeah its gory. You're watching a Takashi Miike film - its gonna be gory.

All I'm saying...
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Posted apr 6, 2008 11:32 pm pt

One of the best movies ever made with an unbelieveable pace that no other movie even comes close to.
Posted jan 17, 2008 11:51 pm pt

- horrible visuals , not a single thing looked good in this movie - hard to follow story - worst dvd cover ever (matches the visuals of the movie) - action scenes are horrible
Posted jul 31, 2007 5:26 am pt

I read in some magazine that this was one of the goriest films ever. As a fan of any kind of shock media, I bought it. It was a bit disappointing by the b-movie feel. I did enjoy it and it is very original. I just wanted the gore to be a bit more...
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Posted jun 14, 2007 5:45 pm pt


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