Azumi 2: Death or Love Full Movie Reviews

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Yojimbo
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"Azumi 2" by Yojimbo

Yojimbo - wrote on 04/19/2012

Why does it always seem to be the same with sequels? Film companies just insist on remaking the first film, and do it worse (you'd think they'd learn SOMETHING from their mistakes...) Of course there is always an exception to every rule, but unfortunately, this ain't it. Azumi 2 begins were the original left off as Azumi and Nagara continue their quest to rid Japan of warlords. This time they are joined by Chiaki Kuriyama (AKA Gogo from Kill Bill) who is a welcome addition to the cast, and there's plenty more flying limbs and spurting blood. Plus of course, Aya Ueto is still hotter than a McDonalds fruit pie filling. Unfortunately the plot is minimal and there just isn't enough action; what there is seriously misses Ryuhei Kitamura's stylish visuals and epic scale. The villains are also …

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