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Milocrorze may not be as polished or technically proficient as Survive Style 5+, Ishibashi's film is way more ambitious than any of its peers.
Japanese comedy can be downright bonkers, and this collection of sketches/short films takes full advantage of that. There's a pretty basic narrative frame that tries to tie things together, but ultimately, you're watching a handful of returning ideas in a constant bid to outweird the rest. Ishibashi goes full-out here, mixing seemingly random ideas with dark comedy and pure absurdity. I think I liked the Fuccon stories the best, but they're all quite nutters, and if you're into Japanese comedy, they'll provide plenty of laughs. Its non-cinematic roots are a bit too apparent for a higher rating, but I had a lot of fun with this one.Read all