Typhoon Club (Directors Company)
Japan | 1985
Dir: Shinji Somai
Cast: Tomokazu Miura, Yuichi Mikami, Yuki Kudo
DOOR (Directors Company)
Japan | 1988
Dir: Banmei Takahashi
Katsuhito Ishii Collection
Japan | 1995-2022
Dir: Katsuhito Ishii
GO
Japan, South Korea | 2001
Dir: Isao Yukisada
Cast: Kou Shibasaki, Shinobu Otake, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Yosuke Kubozuka
"Kurosawa’s early slasher is a successful stylistic experiment that any fan of Japanese horror should see"
https://www.easternkicks.com/reviews/the-guard-of-underground/
Kiyoshi Kurosawa's THE GUARD FROM UNDERGROUND is reviewed @easternKicks
World bluray debut Sep 25! Order @Terracotta_Dist
https://bit.ly/3syR8s4
The cult cinema of the DIRECTORS COMPANY is delved into by @JamesBalmont for @Dazed!
3 of these out on bluray & digital soon, with more on the way in 2024!!
Listen to the most recent episode of my podcast: Episode 12: Fatal Termination (1990) https://anchor.fm/hongkongandbeyond/episodes/Episode-12-Fatal-Termination-1990-e29dqfv
Just watched Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s 1992 film The Guard from Underground. A very unusual slasher-adjacent movie about a serial killing ex-sumo wrestler security guard. Soon to be released via @thirdwindow in the UK! Of course with new extras from @jaspersharp and @midnightmes
The cult cinema of the DIRECTORS COMPANY is delved into by @JamesBalmont for @Dazed!
3 of these out on bluray & digital soon, with more on the way in 2024!!