films seen
1
average score
3.00*
nationality
status
Alive and kicking
Movies
Four French directors move to Tokyo to combine their horror shorts into a fun anthology. There's some talent here, but also quite a few rougher edges. I did appreciate the nihilistic endings of the various shorts, but the way there was often a bit too bumpy to speak of an overpowering success. The performances are a tad disappointing, as are the scores, but the horror elements are fun and there's enough variety here to keep things interesting. The third short is probably the weakest, and the first one is the best of the bunch, but the quality is surprisingly consistent. Not bad now that Halloween is getting closer. Read all