All All. Sign In. Sasha Rainbow 's superficiality satire Grafted feels like a J-horror inversion of Coralie Fargeat 's breakout body-horror stunner The Substance. Shudder 's latest original plays in a sandbox with titles like Sion Sono 's Exte: Hair Extensions , where cosmetic alterations lead to unsettling results.
Rainbow pulls from traditional mad scientist frameworks to tell a coming-of-age struggle from a Chinese immigrant's perspective, but in doing so, creates push-and-pull friction between a host of thematic intentions. Grafted deals in body-horror squeamishness, slasher heartlessness, and university ecosystems, but it's not always the steadiest execution. Highs are high, but they come at a cost.
Joyena Sun stars as Wei , a shy, reclusive daughter who watches her father die during a skin-replacement experiment gone Twilight Zone-y. He tries to cure them both of genetic facial birthmarks by inventing a self-healing patch using regenerative Corpse Flower cells—but the mind-of-its-own flap spreads over his mouth and nostrils, See full article at DailyDead.
A tale of love, life, death and destiny that spans continents and time, the screenplay is by Oscar-nominated writer Kalman Apple Speed for Thespians , based on an original story by Cyriaque Seasons of a Soul. The story follows a couple destined to fall in love but kept apart by the machinations of a vengeful soul, and a year odyssey through previous lifetimes for them to finally come together. Talks are ongoing with two high-profile Hollywood actors, in addition to further Japanese talent, who will join Canadian singer and songwriter Kreesha Turner.
Turning to mystical means, she then attempts to voodoo her husband back into love. Nebulous Morality. Interview with Sion Sono. The issue with Sion Sono has been on going for quite some time now. This, however, does not mean that I condone any type of the behavior mentioned in the aforementioned articles which I definitely condemn neither that I do not realize how much of a toxic setting the Japanese movie industry can be.
