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Jin Roh (Special Edition) | |
From Description In his first directorial debut, Hiroyuki Okiura (Ghost in the Shell) brings to life Mamoru Oshii's (Ghost in the Shell, Patlabor) haunting tale of innocence caught in a web of politics between the Capital Police, the government intelligence bureau, and a secret society known as Jin-Roh - the Wolf Brigade. Genre: Action / Movie ... more Buy from Amazon |
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Onmyoji II Director: Yojiro Takita | |
From Amazon.com The membrane between the natural and supernatural worlds grows thin in the Japanese phantasm Onmyoji II. A solar eclipse bodes ill, and sure enough a demon stalks the streets, eating different body parts from its victims. It falls to Seimei (Mansai Nomura), a powerful and gender-ambiguous onmyoji (a magician or sorcerer), to exorcise the demon. Drawn into the plot are a ... more Buy from Amazon |
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Sesame Street - Big Bird In Japan | |
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Dragon Ball Z - Lord Slug - Feature (Uncut) Director: Daisuke Nishio | |
From Amazon.com The fourth Dragon Ball Z movie was released in 1991 under the title This Is the Super Saiya-jin, Son Goku. Goku and Krillin use their powers to deflect a giant asteroid from striking the Earth. But the asteroid is really the ship of the evil Lord Slug, who bullies Gohan and Bulma to get the Dragon Balls and obtain the eternal ... more Buy from Amazon |
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Dead Leaves Actor: Hiroyuki Imaishi | |
From Amazon.com Dead Leaves is the latest installment in the collaboration between Manga Entertainment and Production I.G. that brought viewers Blood: The Last Vampire (2001) and Kai Doh Maru (2003). But Dead Leaves, which suggests a mixture of Ninja Scroll and Inspector Zim designed by Peter Chung, lacks the sensual elegance of the earlier OVAs. Retro, who has a television set for a ... more Buy from Amazon |
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Macross II The Movie Directors: ShĂ´ji Kawamori, ShinichirĂ´ Watanabe | |
From Amazon.com Despite its title, Macross II: The Movie is not a feature but the six-part 1992 OAV without the title sequences. One of several sequels to Superdimensional Fortress Macross (known in the U.S. as a component series of Robotech), Macross II is set 80 years after the initial adventure. For decades, alien invaders have been kept from Earth by holograms of teen-age ... more Buy from Amazon |
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Zatoichi the Blind Swordsman, Vol. 1 - The Tale of Zatoichi Director: Kenji Misumi | |
From Amazon.com Zatoichi, the wandering masseur and master swordsman, is a mercenary hero with a difference: he's blind, and no less deadly for it. In his debut, Ichi shuffles into a gangster-run town like a wry con man, fleecing the dim-bulb gambling thugs and sponging off a local mob boss who wants the deadly Ichi on his side in an impending gang war. ... more Buy from Amazon |
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Tokyo Drifter - Criterion Collection Actors: Tetsuya Watari, Chieko Matsubara Director: Seijun Suzuki | |
From Amazon.com Seijun Suzuki transforms the yakuza genre into a pop-art James Bond cartoon as directed by Jean-Luc Godard. The near-incomprehensible plot is almost negligible: hitman "Phoenix" Tetsu (Tetsuya Watari), a cool killer in dark shades who whistles his own theme song, discovers his own mob has betrayed his code of ethics and hits the road like a questing warrior, with not one ... more Buy from Amazon |
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Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Director: Masaaki Tezuka | |
From Amazon.com This second film in the unofficial "Godzilla Millennium" series (which followed its return to features in Godzilla 2000) occasionally suffers from dodgy special effects, but the giant lizard puts on enough of a show to please his longtime fans. The premise involves a special anti-Godzilla team's efforts to rid Japan of the atomic menace by means of Dimension Tide, a satellite ... more Buy from Amazon |
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Black Sun:Nanking Massacre Director: Tun Fei Mou | |
From Description Black Sun: The Nanking Massacre is an uncompromising portrayal of the war crimes perpetrated by the Japanese Imperial Army upon the Chinese military and civilian population of Nanking during the occupation of the city. Hailed by critics as one of the most disturbing films ever released, Black Sun: The Nanking Massacre is unflinching in it's depiction of the barbaric cruelty with ... more Buy from Amazon |