Tag Archives: Ryû Murakami

Erotic Classic ‘TOKYO DECADENCE’ (1992) Makes Blu-ray Debut In 2022

Tokyo Decadence

Widely considered an erotic cult classic, Tokyo Decadence (1992) has been banned in several countries. Now it’s coming to Blu-ray in the United States for the first time ever. DVD, too, courtesy of Unearthed Films! The trailer is age-restricted on YouTube, but you can watch it here! Check it out, …

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PopHorror’s Horror Anime Reviews: AniMay Week 2 – Monster

It’s week 2 of PopHorror’s month long horror anime deep dive. This means it’s time for something different. In last week’s article on When They Cry (read that one here), we discussed this quintessential horror anime, which is full of hyperbolized emotions, wonky pacing, reliance on Japanese folklore, and environmental …

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PopHorror’s Horror Anime Reviews: AniMay Week 1 – Higurashi/When They Cry

When They Cry

There are very few horror movies that affect me like the ones that come out of Japan. Steeped in the myths and folklore of the region and dripping with a pantheon of fears I don’t understand but feel with every inch of my skin, Japanese horror movies like Takashi Miike’s …

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Ithaca Fantastik 2018: ‘Piercing’ Movie Review: Delightfully Disturbing

Piercing

PopHorror was lucky enough to help cover the 2018 Ithaca Fantastik Film Festival, one of our first reviews is the horror thriller, Piercing. Piercing is one that I’ve wanted to see for awhile. I kept missing the chance with each passing festival and I was stoked to finally see it. …

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