Dump, Hip, Bump: Give it to Me Guys! (1969) Film Review – Smashing the Patriarchy One Judo Chop at a Time

Posted on September 23, 2023September 23, 2023 by Rob Gowers

Nowadays manga adaptations are commonplace, and often fairly inevitable – however, this wasn’t always the case. Prior to the 1970s, adaptations of manga were a rare sight, especially live-action ones. In 1969, predated by just two other live-action adult manga adaptations (Ko Kojima’s Sennin Buraku & Teruo Tanaka’s Crimson Bat), Daiei would take a step

I’ve Died A Lot Lately (2022) Film Review – Death and Rebirth of a Slacker

Posted on June 24, 2022April 27, 2023 by Adam Symchuk

Having recently lost her grandmother, Satoko Sato finds herself deeply withdrawn from the pressures of Covid landing her in the position of a NEET. However, at the age of 32, Satoko feels the pressure to move on, but her limited desires have her seemingly only reaching to be a rich person’s wife. After a failed