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Death Trance (2005)

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Release Date: Jan 1, 2005 Wide

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A fearsome samurai hungering for the ultimate challenge is forced to do battle with a powerful temple monk intent on preventing ultimate destruction in an action-packed swordplay adventure in which the fate of the world lies in a mysterious coffin. Grave (Tak Sakaguchi) is a samurai whose power is unequaled by mortal man. In his desperate quest to find a suitable foe with whom to do battle, Grave steals an ancient coffin from the Tougan Temple said to contain the mythical Goddess of Destruction.

R, 1 hr. 30 min.

Art House & International, Action & Adventure

Directed By: Y�ji Shimomura

In Theaters: Jan 1, 2005 Wide

On DVD: Jun 27, 2006

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The acting was fine for a low budget martial arts flick, but the plot was missing entirely. I'm all for a lack of realizm resulting in a man being able to block bullets with a sword, but a man just not getting hit by automatic fire at point blank range with no explanation offered is too much. Seemingly set in ancient

September 8, 2010

Cynthia S.

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Versus action director, Yuji Shimomura, takes a shot at the head director's seat with Death Trance. The outcome is an entertaining action flick.The story is pretty flat, which isn't that surprising, but there is some science fiction meat to it, especially near the ending. Other than that, the first hour of this 90

June 4, 2007