Walking home, tom is killed in a hit and run before anthonys eyes. The bullet man is a strong, beautiful film that will not displease fans. 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. The bullet man and other popular tv shows and movies including new releases, classics, hulu originals, and more. Slightly americanized and definitely romanticized, 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. This was nins second collaboration with tsukamoto, after the toh top of the hour mtv placement. Shinya tsukamoto wants to show you how in the most gruesome way possible in the third in the tetsuo series. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. 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. The closing credits of the film feature an original track by industrial rock band nine inch nails entitled theme for tetsuo. 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. Erik bossick, akiko monou, shinya tsukamoto, stephen sarrazin, yuko nakamura, tiger charlie gerhardt.
Since anthonys mother died of cancer, his scientist. When their son is killed by the same driver who creates the tetsuos in previous films, he makes the transformation into tetsuo. In what appears to be his last act under that banner, reznor recently penned a theme song for the. A year after promising the filmmakers behind tetsuo. Nine inch nails talks competing with modern day festivals and social media the lounge duration. The movie stars eric bossick as a young man raising a family in tokyo. One day, his son is killed in a car accident and shortly afterward, anthony begins to transform into metal. The iron man, tetsuo is a 1989 japanese cyberpunk horror film. 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. The bullet man an original song for their film, he sent them this ambient track in february. Built around the devastation of a familial tragedy and loaded with the lynchpin techniques rapid editing, shaky. Director shinya tsukamoto who almost singlehandedly created this movie confronts the audience with his very own visual and sensual universe which is unique in terms of coherence and uncompromisingness. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Two long decades after the archetype fleshmetal mutation in tetsuo 1989, and seventeen years after taniguchi tomoos equally majestic transformation in tetsuo ii.
The iron man, a supershort black and white movie running at precisely 67 minutes more suited to the art world than the. The producers spoke with trent reznor on the phone in january of last year, and trent was eager to create the track. 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. Trent wrote a new song that plays over the ending credits of director shinya tsukamotos tetsuo. Anthony is a man with an american father and a deceased japanese mother living and working in tokyo. The iron man japan, 1989 is one of those extreme movies that people either love or hate. Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the shinya tsukamotodirected. The bullet man is a true tetsuo film as well as a true tsukamoto film. The bullet man is a 2009 japanese cyberpunk horror film.
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. The bullet man is an instrumental track by nine inch nails for the film 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 director, shinya tsukamoto, had supposedly been interested in working with trent ever since the first movie, tetsuo. Tetsuo established tsukamoto internationally and created his worldwide cult following. Jan 21, 2011 such is the case with the latest offering in this series, 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. The following weapons were used in the film tetsuo. The bullet man is a 2009 japanese cyberpunkbody horror film, the third in the tetsuo film series by director shinya tsukamoto. Ifc midnight films has released the movie trailer for shinya tsukamotos first englishlanguage film tetsuo. Well, everyone, weve officially hit the bottom of the barrel. He discovers that the work of his scientist father may be the key to his transformation. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing tetsuo iii. The bullet man, check out the origin of how this collaboration came to below.
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, the third in the tetsuo trilogy of films by acclaimed japanese director shinya tsukamoto. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Before how to destory angels, trent reznor was in a little known project called nine inch nails. 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. In his fathers house he discovers a secret room with files. 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. 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. May 25, 2010 its always great to start off a day with new trent reznornine inch nails tunes. Trent reznor has taken a break from the bliss of married life to create the theme from tetsuo.
Such is the case with the latest offering in this series, tetsuo. Aber wer underground filme mag oder eh einen faible fur trash hat kann hier bedenkenlos zugreifen. 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. Jan 20, 2011 for all the psychology broached in the film, perhaps this is tetsuo. Shortly afterward anthony begins to transform into metal. 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.
Jan 21, 2011 enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing tetsuo iii. It is shot in the same lowbudget, undergroundproduction style as his first two films. 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. 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. Losing his son tom in a hit and run triggers violent emotions in anthony, whose body begins to transform. This boxset includes the score for all three tetsuo films. Out of all of the subgenres of horror the one that unnerves and creeps me out the most is what they call.
In the third installment in the series, tetsuo iii. 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 for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. For all the psychology broached in the film, perhaps this is tetsuo. The bullet man on your tv or mobile device at home. Also, the ending is one of the most thought provoking things i have ever seen. 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. The bulletman international alternative spelling english title original soundtrack from the shinya tsukamotos film tetsuo the bullet man. It is also the first in the series to be filmed in english. Watch the video for theme for tetsuo the bullet man from nine inch nailss tetsuo. Its swapped most of its surreal elements for characterization and action, which i think shows a different kind of tetuso film.
The iron man is undoubtedly one of my alltime favorite films and it introduced me to the mastermind shinya tsukamoto. Its always great to start off a day with new trent reznornine inch nails tunes. The bullet man 2009 starring eric bossick and akiko monou on dvd and bluray. 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. The bullet man movie an american named anthony is living and working in tokyo and married to a japanese woman. This is one of the bestvalue film scores i have ever purchased even at the price of about. Jun 11, 2010 nine inch nails talks competing with modern day festivals and social media the lounge duration. It was written, produced, edited, and directed by cultfilm director shinya tsukamoto, and produced by japan home video.
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