Based on the manga/anime of the same name, and strangely enough, very faithfull to the source material. Why strange? because the source material is certainly not the type that gets so easily adapted.
To put it simple, Cromartie High is a very unique spoof/parody/what-not of th...( read more)
A very entertaining and bizarre series of connected vignettes. Light years ahead of Battlefield Baseball, which I found about as funny as brushing my teeth, this film manages to do what that one couldn't; be strange and surreal without seeming really forced. Though never "laugh...( read more)
Weird and wacky Japanese comedy set in a high school which has a gorilla called Whoopi, a robot and a mute Freddie Mercury lookalike as pupils. Some of the jokes are a bit hit and miss but there's a wonderful spoof of The Exorcist involving the school robot and a cat! Things get ...( read more)
Ridiculously hilarious. Director Yudai Yamaguchi can pick his comedies and make them too. I didn't think he could make anything as ridiculous as Battlefield Baseball, but he proved me wrong with this ridiculous film. This film is ridiculous.The plot of this film is r
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It helps, a lot, to be familiar with the source story. As much as I usually think a movie should be judged on its own merit, I'm going to cut this one some slack just for managing to accomplish such a difficult translation. I never would have thought a comedy about punk high scho...( read more)
Hilarious adaptation of the manga series.
Check out the manga or anime first otherwise this movie will most likely make no sense.
For those who have seen the anime or manga though, Mechazawa, Gorilla and Freddie were done really well suprisingly.
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