Director Kazuya Ogawa (Pink Subaru) and producer Akira Yamaguchi (Robogeisha) attempt to put a distinctly Japanese spin on the American slasher film with Killer Motel. Assembling a cast packed with beautiful, promiscuous "sex junkies", taking them deep into the woods and leaving them at the mercy of a "bewitching" motel landlady and her chainsaw-wielding groundsman, the film looks set to deliver on its promise of "action-packed horror with an erotic twist and over-the-top splatter effects." The first trailer has arrived and while the English-language voiceover was certainly a misstep, the film itself seems to know its target audience and what they demand from a film like this. While there's no denying it all looks very silly, if Killer Motel comes with a knowing sense of humour, like similarly-themed...
- 5/25/2012
- Screen Anarchy
After attempting to deliver a Japanese film that looked to capture the Western perspective of Japanese culture with Noboru Iguchi's Robogeisha, producer Akira Yamaguchi and T.O. Entertainment have just announced their latest project: erotic horror flick Killer Motel, that hopes to put a Japanese spin on the decidedly Western slasher genre.Directed by Kazuya Ogawa, whose first film PInk Subaru won the Cinegar and Special Jury Awards at the 2011 Yubari International Film Festival, Killer Motel will star a host of gorgeous young actresses including Emi Ito, Akari Hoshino, Ren Ayase and Yuki Maeda, who we can expect to see drenched in blood, stripped to their smalls and horrifically butchered for our entertainment. The film's producer Yamaguchi touts the film as an "action-packed horror with an erotic...
- 4/12/2012
- Screen Anarchy
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