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Netflixhas increasingly remade iconic movies in multiple languages to appeal to its diverse global audience.
Notable examples include 2021’sThe Guiltystarring Jake Gyllenhaal, an English remake of a 2018 Danish film.
One area of cinematic history that is largely untouched by Netflix remakes is Japanese action thrillers.
Directors like Kinji Fukasaku led the charge withBattles Without Honor and Humanity, which revolutionized yakuza cinema.
Other iconic examples include the cult classicsFemale Convict Scorpion: Jailhouse 41andStreet Mobster.
Now,Netflix has remade one of these iconic 1970s Japanese action thrillers.
With fewer than 50 ratings, the film does not yet have an audience score.
Shinji Higuchi’s direction is commended for its stunning visuals, enhanced with cutting-edge VFX.
Some feel that, while gripping, the film isn’t always explosive.
Source:Rotten Tomatoes
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