An iconic trilogy of J-horror films comes to Blu-ray for the first time! In the first installment in the trilogy, 2003’s One Missed Call, student Yoko (Anna Nagata, Battle Royale) receives a phone message from her future self, ending with her own death scream. Two days later, she dies in a horrific rail collision. …
Blu-ray Review: Takashi Miike’s “First Love” Is One Intense Journey
A young boxer and a call girl get caught up in a drug-smuggling scheme over the course of one night in Tokyo.
Iconic Filmmaker Takashi Miike’s Explosive, Noir-Tinged “First Love” Debuts On Blu-ray, DVD & Digital February 11
Plano, TX. – January 13, 2020 – Prolific auteur Takashi Miike (“Ichi the Killer,” “Blade of the Immortal,” “13 Assassins”) is at his most fun and anarchic with the noir-tinged violent yakuza film “First Love,” debuting on Digital, Blu-ray™ Combo Pack and DVD February 11th from Well Go USA Entertainment.
2019 Fantastic Fest Review: First Love’s Intense Journey
A young boxer and a call girl get caught up in a drug-smuggling scheme over the course of one night in Tokyo.
Blu-ray Review: Arrow Video Shows You The “Audition” You Can’t Unsee
A widower takes an offer to screen girls at a special audition, arranged for him by a friend to find him a new wife. The one he fancies is not who she appears to be after all.
Blu-ray Review: Takashi Miike’s Cult Classic “Ichi The Killer” Is A Bloodbath Masterpiece
[yasr_overall_rating] As sadomasochistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a repressed and psychotic killer who may be able to inflict levels of pain that Kakihara has only dreamed of.
Blu-ray Review: The “Dead Or Alive” Trilogy Doesn’t Get Any Crazier Than This
[yasr_overall_rating] Made between 1999 and 2002, the Dead or Alive films cemented director Takashi Miike’s reputation overseas as one of the most provocative Enfants Terrible of Japanese cinema, yet also one of its most talented and innovative filmmakers.