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Wednesday, March 22, 2006
Atragon (1963)
The Mu Empire ruled the Earth twelve centuries ago before sinking below the waves of the Pacific Ocean. Now it is ready to rise again and regain its rightful position, subjugating the nations of the world to slavery, but first...
Posted by Peter A. Martin at 03:12 AM
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Tuesday, May 25, 2004
Full Metal Yakuza (1997)
Japan. 103 minutes. ArtsMagic DVD. Region 1. NTSC. Directed by Takashi Miike. "I am a self-proclaimed mad genuis scientist. But many people call me the Nutty Professor." Let's take the easy route and pretend that the words above are...
Posted by Peter A. Martin at 09:03 AM
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Saturday, June 21, 2003
Tattooed Life (1965)
Original Title: IREZUMI ICHIDAI Japan. Screened at the Egyptian Theatre, Hollywood. Directed by Seijun Suzuki. In 1965, we come to a period in which Seijun Suzuki was experiencing frustration with the studio system. In the following two years he would...
Posted by Peter A. Martin at 08:30 PM
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Stray Cat Rock: Sex Hunter (1970)
Original Title: NORA-NEKO ROKKU: SEKKUSA HANTA Japan. Screened at the Egyptian Theatre, Hollywood. Directed by Yasuharu Hasebe. With Meiko Kaji, Tatsuya Fuji Here's a tip for all middle-aged men: if you see an attractive young woman in a schoolgirl outfit,...
Posted by Peter A. Martin at 08:18 PM
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