I saw this one in the theatre when it came out, and I can’t believe I didn’t write about it then. But that gave me an excuse (like I needed one) to rewatch it for the blog. And damn, if it isn’t better than I remember it. Wow. It opens in the final days of…
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Battle Royale II (2003) – Kenta Fukasaku and Kinji Fukasaku
Battle Royale II is very much a different creation from its predecessor. Set three years after the events of the first movie this film moves the film mythology forward. Shuya (Tatsuya Fujiwara) and Noriko (Aki Maeda) have made their escape, and Shuya has now started what the rest of the world calls a terrorist organization,…
