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What I DO: I share my raw, unfiltered experience and thoughts on movies and TV shows. That means MAJOR SPOILERS could hit you in the very first line of any review.

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Fireworks (1997)

Plot Summary: A traumatized former police detective robs a bank to fund a final road trip with his terminally ill wife while helping the widow of his dead partner. Director: Takeshi Kitano Producers: Masayuki Mori, Yasushi Tsuge, Takio Yoshida Screenplay: Takeshi Kitano Starring: Takeshi Kitano as Yoshitaka Nishi Kayoko Kishimoto as Miyuki Ren Osugi as Horibe Susumu Terajima as Nakamura Tetsu Watanabe as Tesuka Music: Joe Hisaishi Cinematography: Hideo Yamamoto Editing: Takeshi Kitano HOT DEAL 🎬 Get The Movie Now ↗ *Live prices & availability verified on Amazon ⚠️ SPOILER ALERT ⚠️ A Meditative Yakuza Story FREDDY: Kitano again. When I chose this category for our themed week, I was expecting a little bit more action from the Yakuza. ...
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Sonatine (1993)

Plot Summary: A weary Tokyo yakuza enforcer is sent with his crew to Okinawa to settle a gang dispute, but as war breaks out, they lay low at a secluded beach house playing childish games. Director: Takeshi Kitano Producers: Masayuki Mori, Kazuyoshi Okuyama Screenplay: Takeshi Kitano Starring: Takeshi Kitano as Murakawa Aya Kokumai as Miyuki Tetsu Watanabe as Takahashi Ren Osugi as Katagiri Susumu Terajima as Ken Music: Joe Hisaishi Cinematography: Katsumi Yanagishima Editing: Takeshi Kitano HOT DEAL 🎬 Get The Movie Now ↗ *Live prices & availability verified on Amazon ⚠️ SPOILER ALERT ⚠️ The Not-So-Glamorous Yakuza Life KRASNAYA: So, the list of Kitano films we watched continues to grow. This time we had an absolutely amazing pict...
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Kids Return (1996)

Plot Summary: Two high school dropouts take separate paths in life: one attempts to climb the ranks of the yakuza while the other tries to become a professional boxer. Director: Takeshi Kitano Producers: Masayuki Mori, Yasushi Tsuge, Takio Yoshida Screenplay: Takeshi Kitano Starring: Ken Kaneko as Masaru Masanobu Andō as Shinji Leo Morimoto as Teacher Hatsuo Yamaya as Boxing Club Manager Gekidan Hitori as Hiroshi Music: Joe Hisaishi Cinematography: Katsumi Yanagishima Editing: Takeshi Kitano HOT DEAL 🎬 Get The Movie Now ↗ *Live prices & availability verified on Amazon ⚠️ SPOILER ALERT ⚠️ Friendship, Youth and Kitano's Gentle Crime Drama KRASNAYA: Hey Freddy! This week we are watching 90s Japanese crime movies, and this is the ...
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