DVD: Kaori Shimamura

DVD: Kaori Shimamura

DVD:

Kaori Shimamura

Kaori Shimamura

Unearthed, 2003

it's like junk food, bad for ya, but tastes good.
after reading all the hype about VERSUS another asian horror movie that borrows heavily from american cinema/concepts, i was hugely disapointed, but when i rented JUNK from my video store i actually had a good time watching this schlocker, junk blatently rips off ideas ...

Night on the Galactic Railroad

Mayumi Tanaka, Chika Sakamoto

Central Park Media, 2001

Mind-blowing, heart-breaking
I'm usually pretty conservative when it comes to dishing out stars, but this is one of the few films to which I would give ten without hesitation. The original story (by Japanese children's author Kenji Miyazawa) is a masterpiece in itself, but Sugii's screen ...

Junk

Yuji Kishimoto, Kaori Shimamura

Unearthed, 2003

A simply watchable Japanese horror flick
Even with a relatively low budget, Japanese horror films such as this one have an abundance of style. "Junk" opens in a familiar way. Well, familiar if you've seen Zombie 3. Pretty much the same goings on here with a few significant differences. When I was first told ...

Beautiful Beast

Dan Li, Kaori Shimamura

Asian Pulp Cinema, 2005

Beautiful is right!
This was a great one!Action,determination,rapid fire pacing and of course,a beatiful heroine.The one love scene was a bit long-but that was my only complaint.If you enjoy 'hard boiled action' as the case advertises-this movie delivers!NOT A SPOILER-but where she sings ...