Tag: noboruiguchi

GHOST SQUAD: J-Splatter's Noboru Iguchi is Back in Full Form in New Trailer

J-Splatter aficionado Noboru Iguchi (Robogeisha, Dead Sushi, Mutant Girl Sqaud, Machine Girl) is back with his special brand of J-horror what the fuckery in a new film called Ghost Squad. As with any of his films, and let's face it...

Out Now On UK DVD: DEAD SUSHI Is Iguchi Insanity At Its Finest

My friend and colleague Peter K once wrote a paper on the question of cultural difference, and how that translates when one watches a film from a different country. Can we really understand all the nuances of films that come...

Win DEAD SUSHI On Blu-ray!

Japanese splatter comedy master Iguchi Noboru enlisted High Kick Girl Takeda Rina for his latest effort, Dead Sushi, and fans will be soon be able to watch the action queen fight to keep dinner from having her for dinner in...

Fantasia 2012 Review: DEAD SUSHI

Noboru Iguchi's latest opus about revenge-seeking-man-eating sushi may not fall under the already infamous Sushi Typhoon label, but it bears many characteristics of the J-splatter studio's usual shtick: high-concept comedy that lampoons Japanese culture, manic scream acting from an ensemble...

Witness The Twin Horrors Of DEAD SUSHI's Villainous Tuna Man And Asami's Robot Dance!

With the world premiere of Noboru Iguchi's Dead Sushi just around the corner at the Fantasia Festival in Montreal, ScreenAnarchy has a pair of tasty new morsels for your consumption. First, we've added a quartet of stills to the gallery...

HIGH KICK GIRL Rina Takeda Battles Dinner In Noboru Iguchi's DEAD SUSHI

Dinner wants you for dinner.Cult director Noboru Igushi (Machine Girl, RoboGeisha) has enlisted High Kick Girl star Rina Takeda to play the lead in his latest offering, Dead Sushi. Takeda plays a girl who leaves home to escape the disapproving...

Noboru Iguchi's DEAD SUSHI to Debut at Fantasia

This announcement somehow managed to slip through the cracks here at ScreenAnarchy Towers, but news that a new Noboru Iguchi film will be having its world premiere at one of our very favourite film festivals simply cannot pass without comment...

Blu-ray Review: MUTANT GIRLS SQUAD (Well Go USA)

2010 seems like a lifetime away in the Sushi Typhoon universe. Mutant Girls Squad was initially finished nearly two years ago and had its premiere screening in Japan two years ago to the day before it's Blu-ray debut on US...

Attack Of The Killer Sushi! Trailer For Noboru Iguchi's DEAD SUSHI

Leave it to notorious cult director Noboru Iguchi (The Machine Girl, Karate-Robo Zaborgar) to conjure up the ridiculous idea of a killer sushi in his appropriately titled film Dead Sushi. As exploitatively promised in the trailer, you can expect to...

Noboru Iguchi's TOMIE: UNLIMITED On Blu-ray/DVD 23 Jan 2012 From Bounty Films

Noboru Iguchi's new chapter in the long running Tomie series, Tomie: Unlimited is scheduled to hit UK shelves on 23 January.  SYNOPSIS:Director Noboru Iguchi (The Machine Girl, RoboGeisha) is back with his entry in to the ongoing Tomie horror film...

FAFF 2011 - KARATE-ROBO ZABORGAR review

FAFF continues into the weekend, and what a way to start the general sessions than with one of my top picks for the festival. The awesome Ben Umstead (via Mark Popham) explains it below in his previous review, reporting from...

The Karate-Robo Returns In HANG IN THERE! ZABORGAR!

Ladies, be warned. Should your pants ride low enough to expose the top of your panties you may find yourself in trouble with a certain karate fighting robot.Noboru Iguchi's Karate-Robo Zaborgar has won a lot of love on the international...

FANTASTIC FEST 2011: KARATE ROBO ZABORGAR Review

Being a fan of Japanese kaiju cinema and diving a little bit in to Japanese monster TV shows I knew a little about Karate Robo Zaborgar before sitting down and watch Noboru Iguchi's take on the legendary transforming motorbike...

Final Poster For Noboru Iguchi's KARATE ROBO ZABORGAR

Machine Girl director Noboru Iguchi has been winning raves around the world for his super-goofy, super-fun Karate Robo Zaborgar. Iguchi's biggest movie to date is an update of a classic cult television series revolving around a karate fighting robot who...

AFFD 2011: KARATE-ROBO ZABORGAR

[Another review reprint for AFFD 2011, this time it is Mark Popham's thoughts on Noboru Iguchi's Karate-Robo Zaboragar, which screens tonight at 11:55 PM at Landmark's Magnolia Theater]Sometime in the mid-nineties, when the VHS tape was king, "so bad it's...

NYAFF 2011: KARATE-ROBO ZABORGAR Review

[Our thanks to Mark Popham for the following review.] Sometime in the mid-nineties, when the VHS tape was king, "so bad it's good" became an aesthetic in it's own right. People began actively seeking out bad movies- cheeseball Japanese action...

SIFF 2011: KARATE-ROBO ZABORGAR Review

By most objective standards, the films of director Noboru Iguchi (Machine Girl, Robogeisha) aren't very good. Their mix of low-budget gore and lowest common denominator slapstick sit side-by-side with flabby pacing and broad, generally goofy performances. But then that's almost...

International Teaser For Noboru Iguchi's KARATE ROBO ZABORGAR

With Machine Girl and Robo Geisha director Noboru Iguchi's Karate Robo Zaborgar poised to continue its assault on foreign shores ScreenAnarchy is proud to have first look at the English subtitled international teaser for the film.PART MOTORCYCLE, PART KARATE EXPERT,...

Being Made Largely Of Metal Is No Excuse For Not Dressing Well.

Noboru Iguchi's Karate Robo Zaborgar continues to roll out around the world and as it does we've been passed a closer look at three of the film's key characters.To the left you'll find Akira Emoto as evil mastermind Dr Akunomiya....

First Teaser For Iguchi's KARATE ROBO ZABORGAR

It's a motorcycle! It's a robot! It knows karate! It's Karate Robo Zaborgar! The latest from director Noboru Iguchi (The Machine Girl, Robo Geisha) has gotten a lot of love around these parts and now, on the heels of its...