Matt discusses Ataru Oikawa’s TOMIE from 1998 this week - based on the manga from Junji Ito, is it any good?

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• TALE OF THE TAPE
• Directed and written by Ataru Oikawa
• Distributed by Art Port
• Released on 6 October 1998
• Runtime of 95 minutes
• RT Critic xx% // RT Audience 38% // IMDb 5.3/10 // Letterboxd 3/5

• CAST
• Mami Nakamura as Tsukiko Izumisawa
• Miho Kanno as Tomie Kawakami
• Yoriko Dōguchi as Dr. Hosono
• Tomorowo Taguchi as Detective Harada
• Kenji Mizuhashi as Takeshi Yamamoto
• Rumi as Kaori

Timestamps

(00:00) Introduction

(00:56) Weekly Horror Catch Up

(04:54) Tomie Tale of the Tape

(05:56) Tomie Trailer

(07:06) Tomie Cast

(08:02) Tomie Quick Synopsis and Trivia

(14:01) Tomie Thoughts and Discussion

(1:04:25) Tomie Rating

(1:05:15) Tomie Letterboxd Comments

(1:09:22) Outro

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Matt discusses Kim Tae-hyoung's THE 8th NIGHT from 2021 this week, a surprisingly dense film - but is it any good?

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• TALE OF THE TAPE
• Directed and written by Kim Tae-hyoung
• Distributed by Netflix / Little Big Pictures
• Released on 2 July 2021
• Runtime of 115 minutes
• RT Critic 71% // RT Audience 37% // IMDb 5.4/10 // Letterboxd 2.5/5

• CAST
• Lee Sung-min as Park Jin-soo
• Park Hae-joon as Kim Ho-tae
• Kim You-jung as Kim Ae-ran
• Nam Da-reum as Cheong-seok
• Choi Jin-ho as Professor Kim Joon-cheol
• Lee Eol as Ha-jeong
• Kim Han-sol as delivery man
• Park Se-hyun as a high school girl

Timestamps

(00:00) Introduction

(00:45) Crawl 2, Lollipop Chainsaw, and Courtney Cox’s Scream 3 hair

(06:58) The 8th Night Tale of the Tape

(08:14) The 8th Night Trailer

(09:41) The 8th Night Cast

(11:00) The 8th Night Quick Synopsis and Trivia

(16:31) The 8th Night Thoughts and Discussion

(1:07:14) The 8th Night Letterboxd Comments

(1:10:21) Outro

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Matt discusses Mario Bava's seminal A Bay of Blood from 1971, long seen as a bridge between the giallo and the modern slasher film...

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• TALE OF THE TAPE
• Directed by Mario Bava
• Written by Mario Bava, Giuseppe Zaccariello and Filippo Ottoni

• Distributed by Nuova Linea Cinematografica
• Released on 8 September 1971
• Runtime of 84 minutes
• RT Critic 80% // RT Audience 62% // IMDb 6.5/10 // Letterboxd 3.4/5

• CAST
• Claudine Auger as Renata Donati
• Luigi Pistilli as Alberto
• Claudio Volonté as Simone
• Laura Betti as Anna Fossati
• Leopoldo Trieste as Paolo Fossati
• Isa Miranda as Countess Federica Donati
• Chris Avram as Franco Ventura
• Anna Maria Rosati as Laura
• Brigitte Skay as Louise
• Paola Montenero as Sylvie
• Guido Boccaccini as Luca
• Roberto Bonanni as Roberto
• Giovanni Nuvoletti as Count Filippo Donati

Timestamps

(00:00) Introduction

(00:45) Crystal Lake Trailer Talk

(07:48) A Bay of Blood Tale of the Tape

(08:44) A Bay of Blood Trailer

(11:43) A Bay of Blood Cast

(13:24) A Bay of Blood Quick Synopsis and Trivia

(19:47) A Bay of Blood Thoughts and Discussion

(54:53) A Bay of Blood Letterboxd Comments

(1:00:15) Outro

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