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Apr 7, 2006 · Recently viewed. Imprint: Directed by Takashi Miike. With Billy Drago, Shihô Harumi, Michié, Magy. In the 1800s, an American returns to Japan to find the prostitute he fell in love with, but instead learns of the physical and existential horror that befell her after he left.
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Sep 13, 2010 · An American journalist returns to Japan to find his long lost love. His journey leads him to a deformed prostitute who holds the key to discovering his beloved’s fate. REVIEW: Director: Takashi Miike. Cast: Billy Drago, Michie Ito, Youki Kudoh. Examination: A Hole that leads to Hell. Yes, and I mean that one.
Oct 26, 2023 · In fact, it basically did — Miike beat a certain recent, cultishly received multiplex horror movie to the punch by 15-plus years. Maybe there's one more layer of lies that "Imprint" tore back. Masters of Horror positioned itself as an answer to the restrictions of Hollywood and network TV.
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In Imprint, misogynistic violence is deployed as a strategy to satirize the phallocentricism in Kurosawa’s masterpiece, Rashomon, and to expose the sexist Orientalist adulation of that masterpiece by Western audiences who may have accused Miike of misogyny and bad taste.
Oct 3, 2023 · For this piece, we are focusing on Miike’s work in the formative shock horror period. Between 1999 and 2010, the filmmaker found a niche with some of the most bizarre and challenging genre ...
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Imprint is a pretty short— not so sweet— twisted tale, an utterly messed up hour long venture into the massively cruel mind that is Takashi Miike, it mainly suffers because—let’s be honest Billy Drago’s performance is so over-the-top and fucking piss poor it’s pretty clear he didn’t want any part in this! On the… more.
The macabre "Imprint" is another disturbing and brutal movie of Takashi Miike. Using magnificent camera-work and impressive make-up in an awesome atmosphere, "Imprint" approaches gruesome and gore theme like abortion, fetus, incest, torture, perversions and abuse along 63 minutes running time of pure and sick horror with many twists.
