WE'RE BACK (FOR REAL)

• Akira (1988)
• Ghost in the Shell (1995)
• Redline (2009)

• House (1977)
• Pulse (2001)
• Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989)

We discuss scary Japanese films that make us poop our pants.

1. Cure (1997)
2. Ringu (1998)
3. Ju-on: The Grudge (2002)

THESE ARE THE GREATEST MOVIES OF ALL TIME AND YOU MUST AGREE

1. Thunderstorm: The Return of Thor (2011)
2. Friend Request (2016)
3. Feardotcom (2002)

We delve into Yasujiro Ozu's beautiful mind and his immaculate understanding of human nature.

1. Tokyo Story (1953)
2. Floating Weeds (1959)
3. An Autumn Afternoon (1962)

The most infectious of mouths

1. 28 Days Later (2002)
2. Train to Busan (2016)
3. Shaun of the Dead (2004)

We also talked about how much we hate the Oscars, and we finally have an actual celebrity guest on the show.

The jolliest of mouths

1. Tokyo Godfathers (2003)
2. Home Alone (1990)
3. Die Hard (1988)

We also talked about films we liked in 2023, and films that we look forward to watching in 2024.

Satoshi Kon made us busss

1. Perfect Blue
2. Paprika
3. Millennium Actress

Small news: Nosferatu, Aliens-cubed, Napoleon, The Killer, and Looney Tunes