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  • Aragami (2003)
    Review preview for Aragami

    Aragami is always intense, often funny, and never cliched.

    Anton Bitel · 4 out of 5
    A samurai fights the god of battle on a dark and stormy night. Out to own on DVD as part of the Duel Project.
  • Crazy Samurai Musashi (2020)
    Review preview for Crazy Samurai Musashi

    A dazzling piece of work.

    Jennie Kermode · 5 out of 5
    A 77-minute, one-scene, no-cut action sequence in which samurai Miyamoto defeats 588 enemies, one after the other.
  • Prisoners Of The Ghostland (2020)
    Review preview for Prisoners Of The Ghostland

    Despite the whole thing being incredibly messy, it's eye-gogglingly enjoyable at the same time.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3.5 out of 5
    A notorious criminal is sent to rescue an abducted woman who has disappeared into a dark supernatural universe. They must break the evil curse that binds them and escape the mysterious revenants that rule the Ghostland, an East-meets-West vortex of beauty and violence.
  • Versus (2000)
    Review preview for Versus

    It all hinges on the spectacular fight choreography of Yuji Shimomura.

    Jennie Kermode · 3 out of 5
    Zombies and samurai battle it out for eternal life.

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