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It should surprise no one that visually quirky, graphic-novelish, pulp-noir action flicks rarely come through the sausage machine intact.
Joe Neumaier, New York Daily News
Bunraku
A civilized weapon for uncivilized times
2010 · 2h 5m · R
Action, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Guy Moshe
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Bunraku
Overview
In a world with no guns, a mysterious drifter, a bartender and a young samurai plot revenge against a ruthless leader and his army of thugs, headed by nine diverse and deadly assassins.
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18%
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Rotten
It's not difficult to see why this movie - which reportedly cost $25 million - has been looking for a release date since it was finished more than three years ago.
Stephen Whitty, Newark Star-Ledger
Rotten
Extremely cool-looking in the manner of "Sin City,'' but clumsily staged, slackly acted and mind-numbingly dull...
Lou Lumenick, New York Post
Rotten
A potpourri of genres that ends up a morass of cliches.
Andy Webster, New York Times
Rotten
"Bunraku" is so desensitizing with its hyper-stylized distractions and movie references it feels more mush-up than mash-up.
Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times
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