Shinya tsukamotos cult horror movies tetsuo and tetsuo ii are out on bluray from 8 october 2012 priced. Body hammer 1992, sato hisayasu muscle 1988 and naked blood 1995 kurosawa kiyoshi cure. Tracks 2, 3, 6, 7, 8 are from tetsuo ii the body hammer. Over the last two decades, japanese filmmakers have produced some of the most important and innovative works of cinematic horror. Body hammer wikipedia, the free encyclopedia tetsuo ii. But the inhabitants of the new tokyo must adapt in order to survivehave to become steel and concrete themselvesand that is what happens in the gruesomely fascinating images of tetsuo ii.
Body hammer adheres to many of the same stylistic conventions, though its notably diminished in ferocity by its attempts to bring coherence to the ambiguous story and characters, which viewers were previously left to define. Body hammer by slarek japanese cyberpunk is a genre of underground film produced in japan starting in the 1980s. From the cohabitation of tetsuo, to the happy young family with child of tetsuo ii. Body hammer 1992, the next chapter in the shinya tsukamoto film series. Body hammer is a 1992 japanese science fiction horror film directed by shinya. Shot in intense black and white and very pure in its intentions, it was an avant garde scifi horror movie.
Body hammer blu ray 1992 the sequel to tetsou this time has the iron man transforming into cyberkinetic gun when a gang of vicious skinheads kidnap his son. Les deux orphelines vampires 1997 valerie and her week of wonders 1970 litan 1982 french tetsuo the iron man 1989 tetsuo ii. The iron man, utilizing similar themes and ideas to the earlier film a japanese salaryman, played by cult actor tomorowo taguchi, finds his body transforming into a weapon through sheer rage after his son is kidnapped by. Body hammer adheres to many of the same stylistic conventions, though its notably diminished in ferocity by its attempts to bring coherence to the ambiguous story and characters, which viewers were previously left. The iron man, utilizing similar themes and ideas as his first film a japanese salary man, played by cult actor tomorowo taguchi, finds his body transforming into a weapon through sheer rage after his son is. Failure to include filejoker links for direct download posts will result in deletion of your posts or. I always wondered why body hammer never had that special, hyphenated slogan printed across the top of its dvd case like the others. It is a biggerbudget sequel to tsukamotos 1989 film tetsuo. Movie and tv subtitles in multiple languages, thousands of translated subtitles uploaded daily. A strange man known only as the metal fetishist, who seems to have an insane compulsion to stick scrap metal into his body, is hit and possibly killed by. Body hammer remaking, rather than continuing, the now already classic, cyberpunk essay tetsuo. Asada, tomoo, iwata, kanaoka, nobu, kim, sujin, taguchi, tomorowo, tezuka, hideaki, tomioka, keinosuke, utazawa. No longer an innocent bystander, taniguchi again played by tomoroh taguchi is forced into battle with a gang of thugs. It is a biggerbudget reworking of the same directors 1989 movie tetsuo.
The iron man that is less sequel than moreexpensive remake, tetsuo ii. While watching the movie i couldnt help but compare it to a graphic novel. A followup to the 1988 film tetsuo also known as tetsuo. It is possible that the scenes are only included in the japanese version, but this has not been checked due to the absense of other international versions. Een zakenman wordt bedreigd door een groep skinheads en hij vreest voor zijn gezin. Iron man, tsukamoto updated the strange life and times of taniguchi from the first film with tetsuo ii. Body hammer, 1992 which had inspired me to write my first book,full metal apache2006. The iron man, utilizing similar themes and ideas as his first film a japanese salary man, played by cult actor tomorowo taguchi, finds his body transforming into. Body hammer sees tsukamotos disturbing vision of a world populated by manmachines explode into a stunning color interpretation. It is shot in the same lowbudget, underground production style as his first two films. Free download from source, api support, millions of users.
Finnish swedish subtitles by eija niskanen johan fornas. Body hammer is a 1992 japanese science fictionhorror film directed by shinya tsukamoto. At once visually arresting, philosophically complex, and politically charged, films by directors like tsukamoto shinya tetsuo. This one was in color, fullframe again, and attempted to have more of a plausible storyline. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. The iron man, utilizing similar themes and ideas to the earlier film a japanese salaryman, played by cult actor tomorowo taguchi, finds his body transforming into a weapon through sheer rage after his son is. I have long wished for this double release and now i have it in all its body shockmetal mutation horror. Awkward to evaluate in conventional sequel terms in light of the original, tetsuo ii. A followup to the 1988 film also known as that is less sequel than moreexpensive remake, tetsuo ii. Aug 08, 2001 from the cohabitation of tetsuo, to the happy young family with child of tetsuo ii. Tracks 2, 3, 6, 7, 8 are from tetsuo iithe body hammer. It is a biggerbudget reworking of the same directors 1989 movie. The late late show with james corden recommended for you.
Body hammer 1992, sato hisayasu muscle 1988 and naked blood 1995 kurosawa kiyoshi cure 1997. I figured by the time tetsuo 2 had come out there were just too many cyberpunk titles out for this to be in the same group as the classics. Tomorowo taguchi, shinya tsukamoto, nobu kanaoka, kim. Body hammer double disc set bluray from amazons movies store. It was written, produced, edited, and directed by cultfilm director shinya tsukamoto, and produced by japan home video. Meet the feebles 1989 crimes of passion 1984 ken russell. It is possible that the scenes are only included in the japanese version, but this has not been checked due to.
Body hammer is available a 2disc bluray and dvd from third window films. Clear jewel case with 12page booklet with credits, photos. The movie has many points in common with the original tetsuo 1989, a blackandwhite cult classic that became a fetish for some fans. Originally released and marketed by music research gmbh, but went bankrupt in 2001. Sequel to tetsuo this time has the iron man transforming into cyberkinetic gun when a gang of vicious skinheads kidnap his son. A strange man known only as the metal fetishist, who seems to have an insane compulsion to stick scrap metal into his body, is hit and possibly killed by a japanese salaryman, out for a drive with his girlfriend. After a happily married tokyoites young son is kidnapped in a shopping mall by psycho, cyborg skinheads, he begins to mutate into a metallic cybergun when.
When metalworshipping fanatics abduct his son, a father unleashes his dormant destructive power, as his naked rage transforms the oncefeeble flesh into a grisly symbiosis of metal and tissue. With tomoro taguchi, shinya tsukamoto, nobu kanaoka, sujin kim. Tetsuo established tsukamoto internationally and created. Reddit gives you the best of the internet in one place. I always wondered why body hammer never had that special, hyphenated slogan, cyberpunk collection printed across the top of its dvd case like the others. Yes, tetsuo 2 is almost a remake of the first movie, but his visual inventiveness is unparalleled as the posters said, it is david lynch. Adisckai 0001 country japan format cd release date 1992 upn 4938115120015. Shinya tsukamotos cult horror movies tetsuo and tetsuo ii are out on bluray from 8 october 2012. Tomoroh taguchi still plays the title role, although the first films single salary man has been replaced by family. Body hammer ii body hammer is a 1992 japanese cyberpunk body horror film directed by shinya tsukamoto. When shinya tsukamoto was growing up in tokyo, there were still green and open spaces in the citybut now he sees it transformed into a.
Aug 06, 2009 guess you could call this a music video. Body hammer surely arent everybodys cup of tea but still have many fans. The iron man, tetsuo is a 1989 japanese cyberpunk horror film. With tsukamoto you simply put the movie in and hold on, letting it wash over. Chu ishikawa tetsuo i ii original soundtrack discogs. Body hammer 1993, through tokyo fists stifled marriage torn apart by jealousy 1995, culminating in the final destruction of the family unit through suicide right at the start of bullet ballet 1998.
While much can be said about the technical aspects of film, coming from a small town in germany, i cherish the notion of art showing its audience. Body hammer 1992 april 3, 2016 by corin in extreme cinema when it comes to sequels, making one for shinya tsukamotos original cyberpunk masterpiece tetsuo must rank up there as one of the most difficult to pull off. The iron man transforms into cyberkinetic gun when a gang of vicious skinheads kidnap his son. Blomkamps ideas and shocking images immediately reminded me of shinya tsukamotos cyberpunk tetsuo films tetsuo. Tetsuo is an experimental movie released in 1989 by japanese director shinya tsukamoto. Yes, tetsuo 2 is almost a remake of the first movie, but his visual inventiveness is unparalleled as the posters said, it is david lynch meets david cronenburg and encompasses the best of both. Body hammer 1997 psycho skinheads abduct the son of a man tomorowo taguchi who transforms himself into a hideous killing machine. It bears some semblance to the hightech and scientific cyberpunk as understood in the west, however differs in its representation of industrial and metallic imagery and an. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 6. Body hammer revisits director shinya tsukamotos vision of a postindustrial tokyo where man and machine have begun to merge.
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