When their son is killed by the same driver who creates the tetsuos in previous films, he makes the transformation into tetsuo. Slightly americanized and definitely romanticized, tetsuo. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. The director, shinya tsukamoto, had supposedly been interested in working with trent ever since the first movie, tetsuo. The bullet man is a true tetsuo film as well as a true tsukamoto film. Erik bossick, akiko monou, shinya tsukamoto, stephen sarrazin, yuko nakamura, tiger charlie gerhardt. Its always great to start off a day with new trent reznornine inch nails tunes.
This was nins second collaboration with tsukamoto, after the toh top of the hour mtv placement. Nine inch nails talks competing with modern day festivals and social media the lounge duration. It is shot in the same lowbudget, undergroundproduction style as his first two films. Built around the devastation of a familial tragedy and loaded with the lynchpin techniques rapid editing, shaky. The bullet man is a 2009 japanese cyberpunkbody horror film, the third in the tetsuo film series by director shinya tsukamoto. Lately, ive tried to go through his entire filmography, but in the back of my head i felt worried to watch the bullet man because of the reputation it had. Body hammer 1992, another fine specimenthe americanjapanese white collar worker, anthonyembraces the catalytic power of pain and rage, when a mysterious driver runs over and kills his only son, tom. Trent wrote a new song that plays over the ending credits of director shinya tsukamotos tetsuo. The results should please fans eager for another helping of sciencefiction body horror, but despite the addition of an american lead and english dialogue, there is little to draw in firsttime. The bullet man is a strong, beautiful film that will not displease fans. The iron man, a supershort black and white movie running at precisely 67 minutes more suited to the art world than the. Out of all of the subgenres of horror the one that unnerves and creeps me out the most is what they call.
The bullet man an original song for their film, he sent them this ambient track in february. Tetsuo established tsukamoto internationally and created his worldwide cult following. It was written, produced, edited, and directed by cultfilm director shinya tsukamoto, and produced by japan home video. Well, everyone, weve officially hit the bottom of the barrel.
The following weapons were used in the film tetsuo. The bulletman international alternative spelling english title original soundtrack from the shinya tsukamotos film tetsuo the bullet man. Shortly afterward anthony begins to transform into metal. The bullet man, and tsukamotos first englishlanguage film, stars eric bossick as anthony, a young man who was born and raised in tokyo. The bullet man movie an american named anthony is living and working in tokyo and married to a japanese woman. One day, his son is killed in a car accident and shortly afterward, anthony begins to transform into metal. Losing his son tom in a hit and run triggers violent emotions in anthony, whose body begins to transform. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Walking home, tom is killed in a hit and run before anthonys eyes. In japanese w english subtitles a business man almost kills a metal fetishist. The bullet man, check out the origin of how this collaboration came to below. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Shinya tsukamoto wants to show you how in the most gruesome way possible in the third in the tetsuo series.
It is also the first in the series to be filmed in english. Concerning itself with a young man s gradual mutation into a metalbeing, the film takes a surreal journey into a dark and disturbing world where d. The bullet man or spiritually, tetsuo iii wont be giving you what you got from tetsuo and tetsuo ii, but thats not so bad, really. Jan 21, 2011 enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing tetsuo iii. For all the psychology broached in the film, perhaps this is tetsuo. Trent reznor has taken a break from the bliss of married life to create the theme from tetsuo. Jan 20, 2011 for all the psychology broached in the film, perhaps this is tetsuo. An underground genre beginning in the 1980s, and bearing some immediate similarities to the american cyberpunk film movement, but slightly more surreal and visually disturbing think halfway between blade runner and eraserhead. Since anthonys mother died of cancer, his scientist. Since anthonys mother died of cancer, his scientist father has been overly fearful for their health and rigidly subjects anthony and tom to monthly physicals. In what appears to be his last act under that banner, reznor recently penned a theme song for the. Its swapped most of its surreal elements for characterization and action, which i think shows a different kind of tetuso film. The bullet man, the third in the tetsuo trilogy of films by acclaimed japanese director shinya tsukamoto. The closing credits of the film feature an original track by industrial rock band nine inch nails entitled theme for tetsuo.
Calm office worker anthony, son of an american father and a japanese mother, lives in tokyo with his wife yuriko and their little son tom. Jan 14, 2011 calm office worker anthony, son of an american father and a japanese mother, lives in tokyo with his wife yuriko and their little son tom. Jun 11, 2010 nine inch nails talks competing with modern day festivals and social media the lounge duration. Two long decades after the archetype fleshmetal mutation in tetsuo 1989, and seventeen years after taniguchi tomoos equally majestic transformation in tetsuo ii.
The bullet man is an instrumental track by nine inch nails for the film tetsuo. The bullet man is a 2009 japanese cyberpunk horror film. Anthony is a man with an american father and a deceased japanese mother living and working in tokyo. The bullet man 1 hours and 11 minutes movie losing his son tom in a hit and run triggers violent emotions in anthony, whose body begins to transform. In the third installment in the series, tetsuo iii. The movie stars eric bossick as a young man raising a family in tokyo. The bullet man and other popular tv shows and movies including new releases, classics, hulu originals, and more. The producers spoke with trent reznor on the phone in january of last year, and trent was eager to create the track.
Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the shinya tsukamotodirected. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing tetsuo iii. Before how to destory angels, trent reznor was in a little known project called nine inch nails. Such is the case with the latest offering in this series, tetsuo. The bullet man for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. In his fathers house he discovers a secret room with files. A year after promising the filmmakers behind tetsuo. Director shinya tsukamoto has stated that the collaboration with band leader trent reznor marked the fulfillment of a long held ambition to work with the group. Widely accepted as one of the most groundbreaking and seminal cyberpunk movies ever to have been produced in japan, directed by and starring shinya tsukamoto, one of the most criticallylauded directors in the world, tetsuo. Download a new nine inch nails track, theme for tetsuo. What if you got angry enough that you grew metal parts out of your body and became a hideous manmachine capable of destroying everything in your path. The bullet man 2009 starring eric bossick and akiko monou on dvd and bluray.
The iron man japan, 1989 is one of those extreme movies that people either love or hate. Ifc midnight films has released the movie trailer for shinya tsukamotos first englishlanguage film tetsuo. What should be a happy time in anthonys life is not. Body hammer 1992, another fine specimen the americanjapanese white collar worker, anthonyembraces the catalytic power of pain and rage, when a mysterious driver runs over and kills his only son, tom. May 25, 2010 its always great to start off a day with new trent reznornine inch nails tunes.
Jan 21, 2011 such is the case with the latest offering in this series, tetsuo. The highcontrast photography, with its colours desaturated almost to black and white, still looks good, and the crux of the matter anthonys transformation into tetsuo the bullet man. In his fathers house he discovers a secret room with files and papers detailing the tetsuo project as a way to turn people into androids. Early last year, nine inch nails frontman trent reznor hinted at his possible involvement in a series of films called tetsuo which had, at the time, its third installment, tetsuo. The iron man, tetsuo is a 1989 japanese cyberpunk horror film. Tetsuo the bullet man ganzer film deutsch action science fiction. This is one of the bestvalue film scores i have ever purchased even at the price of about. The bullet man 2009 anthony eric bossick moves to tokyo, marries a japanese woman and has a son killed by a driver causing him to transform into tetsuo. The iron man is undoubtedly one of my alltime favorite films and it introduced me to the mastermind shinya tsukamoto. Aber wer underground filme mag oder eh einen faible fur trash hat kann hier bedenkenlos zugreifen. The bullet man, and tsukamotos first englishlanguage film, anthony is a young man who was born and raised in tokyo and is now raising a family there.
Also, the ending is one of the most thought provoking things i have ever seen. The bullet man on your tv or mobile device at home. The bullet man and release it as a free download here are the details on reznors soundtrack work for the bullet man the producers spoke with trent reznor on the phone in january of last year, and trent was eager to create the track. This boxset includes the score for all three tetsuo films. Watch the video for theme for tetsuo the bullet man from nine inch nailss tetsuo.
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