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Shinya Tsukamoto is one of cinema's most daring auteurs, willing to tackle any number of dark subjects through a multitude of genres, and Arrow Video's new box set; Solid Metal Nightmares: The Films of Shinya Tsukamoto will surely show you that in...

Lets cut right to the chase, and lay down the plot for ol' Scarred in a nasty nutshell; masked lunatic Jonah has a wild hair up his arcane ass about killing the beautiful people... so naturally a gaggle of photogenic victims arrive on the scene to...

In nineteenth century Japan, Yumi (Yumika Katayama) is balls deep in trouble with a capital "T" and that stands for "loan shark". Okay, it doesn't, but a loan shark is on her ass for debts owed. To that end she accepts a job as a geisha... or so...

Down Medieval Kyoto way, the skies are ablaze with a fucked-up, ill-omen, phenomenon... a phenomenon that sets the royal palace on it's collective, superstitious, arse. To that end, the Court Astrologer, Yasunori, is summoned to the palace, but as...