Ichi the Killer

Media Blasters | Release Date: May 19, 2003

7.4	USER SCORE Generally favorable reviews based on 67 Ratings

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4110May 20, 2012

Bland. Boring. The manga is perverse and extreme, which is not necessarily a "good" thing. I find Miike's general style is interesting because it doesn't adhere to certain cinematic rules, but his narrative doesn't captivate or hold gravitas.Bland. Boring. The manga is perverse and extreme, which is not necessarily a "good" thing. I find Miike's general style is interesting because it doesn't adhere to certain cinematic rules, but his narrative doesn't captivate or hold gravitas. It doesn't feel like an aesthetic or anti-aesthetic, but rides right down the middle like a dull Goldilocks. Only his use of extreme violence and taboo themes make the fanboys feel like they're counter culture. In two words, over rated. But he's certainly grown as a film maker to some degree over the years. His use of color is also fascinating. Love hate.… Expand

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Meth-dudeMar 1, 2019

Ichi is a big disappointment. Not as violent or disturbing as what people say, the CGI is abysmal, the acting is okay at best, the comedy is average and the movie is boring as hell. At least the gore effects were good.

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