An assault to the senses, courtesy of Sogo Ishii's camera work and a great industrial-punk-rock soundtrack. Asano redefiness coolness as the lizard investigator/hard rocker/human battery Dragon Eye Morrison. Masatoshi Nagase is also very well casted as his nemesis. Cinematic crea...( read more)
Masakatsu Funaki, Masatoshi Nagase, Tadanobu Asano
Playing one day on a power-line tower, the child Dragon Eye Morrison receives a huge electric shock, which ignites a long dormant pre-historic disposition for blind rage in his brain. His 'dragon' has...( read more
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DVD Release Date: June 27, 2006
Stats: 148 reviews
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March 18, 2007
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February 17, 2007
Don't make him mad! Dragon Eye Morrison is challenged by Thunderbolt Buddha and there will be hell to pay. Like a less serious version of Tetsuo, The Iron Man, that focuses much more on fun. I saw this in a packed theater and the audience had a blast, but it's also a lot of fu...( read more)
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March 29, 2009
Awesome movie because Asano is in it and he's awesome! Plus he shows that he can play guitar which is awesome!
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February 7, 2009
Nicely stylish and strangely refreshing, hilarious & fun and Asano rocks, but you can feel that it lacks something & could have been better
"What saved him from ruin was...THE ELECTRIC GUITAR"
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November 12, 2008
Review will be written when/if re-watched (Probability: Zero).
First viewing: 26.10.2002 -
August 15, 2008
Awesome cinematography! This movie is so nice to look at, and Tadanobu Asano is awesome! The story didn't do much for me, but who cares? I like that T. Asano was so involved in the making of this film (he did the design for some of the guitars, I think).
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May 31, 2008
This is a very very VERY pretty film to look at, and not only cos Tadanobu Asano is in the cast. In under an hour this movie manages to be hilarious, totally engaging, and all around fantastic. The one-liners are incredible, most delivered by the phenomenal Asano. Not only that, ...( read more)
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