Battle Royale (2000) Film Review, a movie directed by Kinji Fukasaku, and starring Takeshi Kitano, Tatsaya Fujiwara, Aki Maeda, Taro Yamamoto, Chiaki Kuriyama, Takashi Tsukamoto, and Sôsuke ...

The same could be said of the teens in Battle Royale. The film takes place in a near future where the economy has collapsed, unemployment has soared to 15 percent, and 800,000 children have ...

It's a mess. That's the short version of what's going on with Montreal's film festivals, but it's accurate. A grisly tale has unfolded over the past 12 months, causing much local consternation and ...

Tarantino greatly admired the 2000 speculative Japanese film Battle Royale, which is about as on-brand of a film as the Kill Bill director could get. Battle Royale Had Themes Familiar to The ...

One place where "Battle Royale II: Requiem" is not likely to unspool is Dubya's White House screening room. A part poetic, part action-filled bulletfest in which the "terrorists" are the good guys ...

CW Eyes ‘Hunger Games’-Esque Japanese Feature ‘Battle Royale’ The youth-skewing network is exploring rights to the 2000 film for a potential series adaptation.

Posted in Film Battle Royale NR • 1 hour 54 min • 2000 by Chicago Reader December 3, 2004 August 24, 2021. Share this: Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky; ...

Inspired by the Japanese film Battle Royale, Greene wanted to recreate that concept in a video game. His new game began as a simple mod, just like DayZ.