Haiku Reviews of Extreme Asian Cinema
A quaint, picturesque
Boys’ adventure story with
Guns and prostitutes
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A low-as-a-dog
Contract killer takes a shot
At being a man
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Striking postmodern
Quest for identity couched
In cop-film lingo
Slow but visceral
And strange; not for the lactose
Intolerance prone
Some good moments, some
Bad moments, and one or two
Breathtaking moments
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Happiness? More like
Exuberance! This film’s sheer
Joy is contagious
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Exploits conventions
For wicked good fun—this is
One call not to miss
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Comic book bloodbath
Worthy of Shakespeare with a
Perverse, biting wit
Once you realize
This film has led you to the
Slaughter, it’s too late
A quaint, picturesque
A low-as-a-dog
Striking postmodern
Slow but visceral
Some good moments, some
Happiness? More like
Exploits conventions
Comic book bloodbath
Once you realize