TAKASHI MIIKE?S STEEL SPIKED SURREALISM
2008-03-10 19:22:00 We gotta start by asking the question: What is it with Miike and stainless steel torture spikes. I mean, we?ve all watched hundreds of horror films with classical anti-heroes like Jason and Freddy and Jigsaw, I?ve never come across a film maker with such a preoccupation with impaling living, pleading for mercy, central characters with 12-inch long pieces of steel. We just don?t have such a concept in the west. Yet, here?s a film maker whom one could imagine carries his own set around like Graham Kerr (the galloping gourmet of our youths) might carry a set of decorative carving knives in his tweed jacket pocket.
By: The Open Critic
Takashi Miike Retrospective Film Fest at LA's Silent Movie Theatre - SendMe
2008-01-02 19:51:00 Takashi Miike Retrospective Film Fest at LA's Silent Movie Theatre Hardcore film fanatics know his name by heart - Takashi Miike - the visionary Japanese filmmaker who has created some of the most disgusting and brilliant films ever made. If you live in Los Angeles and are a Miike fan, then this is your lucky month. The Silent Movie Theatre on Fairfax Avenue is hosting 7 nights of Miike from January 6th to February 17th. Ranging from Ichi the Killer to Audition, any and everything will be shown. Oh, how I truly wish I lived in LA! As with The Wright Stuff, this is one of those once-in-a-lifetime retrospective film fests that I would kill (pun intended) to attend. Here's the line-up: Jan 6th - Audition (1999) Jan 13th - One Missed Call (2003) Jan 20th - Big Bang Love (2006) Jan 27th - Gozu (2003) Feb 3rd - Happiness of the Katakuris (2001) & Visitor Q (2001) Feb 10th - Ichi the Killer (2001) & Fudoh: The New Generation (1996) Feb 17th - Great Yokai War (2005) & Zebra...
By: El Cine
Tarantino, cowboy en una de vaqueros de Takashi Miike
2007-09-10 20:08:00 Una nueva película de Takashi Miike no es, de en […] Ver nota completa en BlogaCine | Blog Venezolano de Cine Innet Tags:
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