Tomisaburo Wakayama, Kayo Matsuo, Minoru Ohki
A shogun master turns against lone wolf, his faithful head-cutting samurai servant. Lone wolf is forced into battle against the shogun, the shogun's son, and a host of shogun ninja warriors....
DVD Release Date: July 11, 2006
Stats: 762 reviews
It's a great film if you're feeling lazy but I urge you to watch the Lone Wolf and Cub series instead, as it was intended.
I've seen quite a few hack'n'slash samurai movies, and I've also seen quite a few serious samurai films, but this is hands down the funniest movie ever made concerning sword swinging super men! If you have only heard about this one, then you have no idea what you are missing! The...( read more)
this is so quintessential campy gore galore- I like the ending, and the soundtrack -ha.
Voice of Daigoro: When we're on a mission, I keep count of how many ninja my father kills. He says not to keep count, only to pray for their souls. But if I don't keep count, I don't know how many souls to pray for. So I keep count. So far it's three hundred and forty-two.
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While a sort of 'Greatest Hits' of the first two 'Lone Wolf and Cub' movies, this really captures the samurai movie feel. Raw, violent, excessively bloody and just sooo damn cool. After this you gotta watch the 6 Lone Wolf films. Cinematic greatness for the strong of stomach. Unm...( read more)
Thin i need a better cut of this film?? it was allover the place. but swords rock!
A fun movie full of gore, death, and samurai sword fights spanning in many locations. Its was pretty funny throughout. There were some awesome scenes, particularly the first beheading in slow motion, that was truly awesome! Also there is some amazing cinematography thats so beaut...( read more)
Meticulously re-edited, re-scripted, rescored, and English-dubbed version of the original Baby-Cart at the River Styx: swords enter bodies at the most imaginative angles; a body count is impossible; all records are broken for bloodletting.
The action scenes are especially...( read more)
in mic fights i swing swords and cut clown. shit is too swift to bite, you record and write it down. i flow like blood on the murder scene, like a syringe on some wild out shit to insert a fiend. but it was yo out the shop stolen art, catch a swollen heart from not rolling smart....( read more)
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