Takashi Miike is a prolific director who has always had a considerable amount of buzz around his name, but it’s been fascinating to watch him break through and become more of a mainstream filmmaker over the past decade. “ Your life will be ended in 56 seconds…” – One Missed Call Now fate has called me here.” – 13 Assassins “ As a samurai in the era of peace, I’ve been waiting for a noble death. Today we get bloody with Takashi Miike’s best and worst films, the samurai masterpiece 13 Assassins and the clunky Ringu wannabe, One Missed Call. It will compare and contrast these two efforts, looking at the difference in the auteur’s work and seeing if any overlap exists as these two extremes of the director’s career are examined. Alpha and Omega is a recurring feature that examines a famous horror director’s best critically received film and their worst reviewed installment (according to Rotten Tomatoes).
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