Cursed Violent People

Name: Cursed Violent People
Director: Akihiro Kasai
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Released: 2010-01-01
Duration: 114 min
Cast: Takeshi Yamamoto, Akihiro Kasai, Tsugumi Nagasawa, Shigeo Ôsako, Yumi Yoshiyuki

2010Dir. Akihiro Kasai1h 54m

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Cursed Violent People is a strange mix of comedy and horror directed by Akihiro Kasai, and it's definitely an oddity in the genre. The film revolves around director Koji Shiraishi, who ends up enlisting two violent criminals in his next project after a disastrous initial shoot. The tone is darkly comedic, with an off-kilter atmosphere that really plays with the absurdity of the situation. The pacing is a bit uneven, but it adds to the chaotic feel of the film. Practical effects are used here, and they have that raw charm that often gets lost in CGI. Performances are exaggerated, which fits the ridiculous premise well. It’s not your typical horror-comedy, but that’s what gives it its own unique flavor.

Distinct blend of comedy and horrorFeatures practical effectsUnique performances that add to the absurdity