Burst City, then, was the stylistic and thematic blueprint for Japan's filmmaking revival in the early '90s; it was a springboard from which directors like Takashi Miike, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, and ...

An early round of bedlam (1982) from Japanese madcap Sogo Ishii (The Crazy Family), with biker punks battling corporation goons over the construction of a new nuclear facility. In Japanese with ...