Advantages: Excellent cinematography, brilliant soundtrack, unusual and shocking Disadvantages: a complete mind bending confusion!
A fascinating and at times disturbing look into the world of fetishism and sado-masochism. It'd be near impossible to convey any sort of story line in the form of a review, but there is a loose narrative of sorts, involving a man's quest for revenge and his transformation from a meek Japanese business man into a hybrid of man and machine, hell bent on destruction and, it is finally revealed, apocalypse.
The power of this film to shock lies more ...
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04.06.2008
good luck Review ofTetsuo - The Iron Man DVDby
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Advantages: original Disadvantages: guarantee you will not understand it!
tetsuo - the iron man 1989
it is now my duty as i have watched this film several times to try and understand the meaning of it to pass on what i see as my knowledge of it to other people whao may not be as patient as me to try and figure out what the hell this film is all about.
i dont know how i am going to write this but here goes!
a man with a metal fetish runs into the road and dies
the man who killed him and his girlfriend both ...
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that inspires so much of David Cronenberg's work and then twists it into a Manga-influenced cyberpunk vision. A man (Tomoroh Taguchi) awakens from a nightmare in whi...
inspires so much of David Cronenberg's work and then twists it into a Manga-influenced cyberpunk vision. A man (Tomoroh Taguchi) awakens from a nightmare in which...
Horror - Director: Dominique Othenin-Girard, Jorge Montesi, Don Taylor, John Moore, Richard Donner - Original Language: English - Classification: 18 years and over