The nerds continue with their Kobayashi reviews as they discuss the 1957 crime drama, Black River.
IMDb Synopsis: “A love triangle develops between a benevolent student, his innocent girlfriend, and a cruel petty criminal, all as a point of diagnosis of a social disease that had Japan slowly succumbing to lawlessness during the post-War era.”
The nerds discuss Terry Gilliam’s Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas starring Johnny Depp, Tobey Maguire, and Benicio Del Toro!
IMDb Synopsis: “An oddball journalist and his psychopathic lawyer travel to Las Vegas for a series of psychedelic escapades.”
The nerds continue with their Masaki Kobayashi Month as they discuss his collaboration with Toshiro Mifune, Samurai Rebellion!
IMDb Synopsis: “The mother of a feudal lord’s only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to get her back.”
The nerds kick off Masaki Kobayashi Month with their review of his 1962 samurai drama, Harakiri.
IMDb Synopsis: “When a ronin requesting seppuku at a feudal lord’s palace is told of the brutal suicide of another ronin who previously visited, he reveals how their pasts are intertwined – and in doing so challenges the clan’s integrity.”
The nerds sit down to discuss their 10 favorite films released in 2023!
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