Cutie Honey: The Live is a 2007 Tokusatsu series based on Go Nagai's classic manga.
It features Mikie Hara as Honey Kisaragi, an android battling the evil Panther Claw syndicate
In The Fourth Kind (2009), the possession scene suddenly splits the screen to show “real footage,” blurring fiction and reality so convincingly that many viewers thought it was genuine.
Daicon IV is a masterwork:
This legendary 1983 fan-made anime short created for the Daicon IV convention. Produced by the young staff that would later form Gainax (Hideaki Anno), it is famous for its high-quality animation, pace, and massive crossover of pop culture characters.
John Carpenter already knew Kurt Russell from Elvis (1979), but the studio wasn’t sold on him as Snake Plissken. Then they saw his sharp, cynical, morally ambiguous Rudy Russo in Used Cars (1980), and that pretty much sealed the deal. Russell's epic 80s run started here.
Opening for WE’RE THE BASEBALL DETECTIVE LEAGUE (Tsuburaya; 1980), Tsuburaya Productions’ own take on Ranpo Edogawa-style characters, with Jo Shishido as a detective, and a villain called the Red Mantle, a variation on the Phantom of 20 Faces!
The special effects in Hideaki Anno’s live action Cutie Honey movie are extremely unique because they combine live frames with animation techniques to mimic anime speed and timing
Masafumi Kobayashi, un investigador de lo paranormal, desaparece tras completar su último documental. Una grabación muestra sus hallazgos sobre una antigua y malévola entidad demoníaca conocida como Kagutaba.
NOROI (2005).
#30DaysofWalpurgis Day 4
THE INFERNO (1979) Tatsumi Kumashiro
Moving in a similar register to Jess Franco—where desire & inherited sin collapse into their own kind of hellscape—Nikkatsu legend Kumashiro splinters classic melodrama with Jigoku's feverishly unstable grotesquerie.