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964 Pinocchio
Why this pick
Fukui’s earlier cyberpunk assault shares Rubber’s Lover’s industrial grime, bodily extremity, fractured identity and delirious sensory overload.
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MOVIE1996 1h 31m JPN
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
Scientists use a brain-altering drug to conduct experiments, after one such project goes astray, they need to find another test subject in this Japanese splatter-punk film.
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