Lumberjack the Monster

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Directed by: Takashi Miike
Overview
A self-proclaimed psychopath, coldblooded lawyer Ninomiya becomes obsessed with stopping an ax-wielding serial killer who's made him their next target.
Reviews (2)
MovieGuys (Rated: 8)
Its rare to come across a uniquely slick crime thriller which is why Lumberjack The monster, is so impressive.
Its coldly calculating tones, established early on, are oh so gradually supplanted by an inexplicably warm humanism. Evil can indeed be made but also un-made. Leaving the viewer sympathi...
Alunauwie (Rated: 7)
Lumberjack the Monster transforms a serial-killer premise into a psychological journey that explores identity, empathy, and the shadows within human nature. Through Akira Ninomiya’s chilling yet fragile transformation, the film blends mystery, introspection, and quiet emotional shifts that reveal a ...
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