Ashura-jô no hitomi
Adapted from the successful play, the film takes place in the 19th Japan where a war between demons and their slayers is fought. Izumo, an Kabuki actor with a demon-slaying past, meets and falls in love with Tsubaki. However, some...
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"I sat down to watch the 2005 Japanese action fantasy movie "Ashura-jô no hitomi" (aka "Ashura") for the second time here in 2021, as I could literally not recall a single thing from the movie back when I watched it for the first time in 2005. "Ashura-jô no hitomi" is a long movie, driven by a somewhat slow paced plot and script, which makes the movie feel excruciatingly long. In fact, it was so slow paced that it was losing its moment a couple of times along the way, so the movie could have benefitted from some trimming in the cutting room. In terms of storyline..."
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Adapted from the successful play, the film takes place in the 19th Japan where a war between demons and their slayers is fought. Izumo, an Kabuki actor with a demon-slaying past, meets and falls in love with Tsubaki. However, some...