Seedy characters, brutal murders and wholesome love. At Fantastic Fest 2019, Takashi Miike introduced US audiences to his latest madcap action thriller First Love. For those who know Miike’s work – Ichi the Killer, 13 Assassins, Audition and Gozu, to name a few – you shouldn’t be too surprised to see some of the over-the-top … Continue reading First Love: The Heartfelt Hyper-Violence of Takashi Miike