491. Mothra ( Mosura )
Year of Release: 1962
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Adventure/Drama
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Ishirô Honda
Actors: Frankie Sakai, Hiroshi Koizumi, Kyôko Kagawa, Ken Uehara, Emi Ito, Yûmi Ito
492. Marebito
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Drama/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Takashi Shimizu
Actors: Shinya Tsukamoto, Tomomi Miyashita, Kazuhiro Nakahara, Miho Ninagawa, Shun Sugata
Plot: A fear-obsessed cameraman returns to the scene of a suicide and discovers a door to a cavernous world where he brings back a mute, beautiful girl. As the days go by, however, he may get his wish and discover true fear.
493. Kite
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Yasuomi Umetsu
Actors: Charlie Watson, Shane Callahan, Chuck Denson Jr., Dave Underwood, Scott Bailey, Bob Edwards
Plot: Sawa is a young woman, an orphan and outcast, is also an assassin hired out her controllers Akai and Kanie, that she carries out with brutal efficiency. Yet the nature of her relationship to the two men is as abusive and repellant as the hits she is assigned, but a chance meeting with another orphan on a multi-hit may give her the strength she needs to finally break away.
494. Invasion of the Astro-Monsters aka Monster Zero ( Kaijû daisenso )
Year of Release: 1970
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Adventure/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ishirô Honda
Actors: Nick Adams, Akira Takarada, Jun Tazaki, Akira Kubo, Kumi Mizuno, Keiko Sawai
Plot: Inhabitants of another planet persuade Gozilla and Rodan to come help them fight "Monster Zero." But it turns out these aliens' intentions are far more sinister.
495. Pale Flower ( Kawaita hana )
Year of Release: 1964
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Masahiro Shinoda
Actors: Ryo Ikebe, Mariko Kaga, Takashi Fujiki, Chisako Hara, Eijirô Tôno, Seiji Miyaguchi
496. Eko Eko Azarak III ( Eko eko azaraku III )
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Katsuhito Ueno
Actors: Hinako Saeki, Ayaka Nanami, Bang-ho Cho, Kimika Yoshino, Chika Fujimura, Yuki Hagiwara
497. Rasen ( Spiral )
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Drama/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jôji Iida
Actors: Kôichi Satô, Miki Nakatani, Hinako Saeki, Shingo Tsurumi, Shigemitsu Ogi, Yutaka Matsushige
498. Face ( Kao )
Year of Release: 2001
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Junji Sakamoto
Actors: Naomi Fujiyama, Etsushi Toyokawa, Michiyo Ookusu, Riho Makise, Jun Kunimura, Kanzaburo Nakamura
499. Werewolf Warrior ( Kibakichi: Bakko-yokaiden )
Year of Release: 2004
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Action/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Tomo'o Haraguchi
Actors: Ryûji Harada, Nozomi Andô, Miki Tanaka, Tamami Kaneko, Mubu Nakayama, Kentarô Shimizu
500. Ghost Train ( Otoshimono )
Year of Release: 2007
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Takeshi Furusawa
Actors: Erika Sawajiri, Chinatsu Wakatsuki, Shun Oguri, Aya Sugimoto, Itsuji Itao, Aja
