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Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

1988 · 135 min

A dense, eerie historical fantasy that blends occult intrigue with lavish period detail, demanding close attention but rewarding with atmospheric spectacle.

Directed by
Akio Jissoji
Genres
Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Tagline
Evil has a face and it has waited an eternity for a chance to live again.
Overview
A demonic reincarnation of a Japanese general from the 10th century appears in the early 20th century Tokyo with a mission to destroy the blooming city.
How it feels
Dark, eerie, melancholic and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Power, fate, obsession, death
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Akio Jissoji
Genres
Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror5
Humour2
Realism4
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity8
Emotional weight6

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