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Film Review: Melancholic (2019) – Seiji Tanaka’s Millennial Thriller

Posted on December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 by Straight Outta Kanto
Melancholic Review

If ever there was a personification of “It’s not the Destination, it’s the Journey”, it’s Seiji Tanaka’s 2018 Millennial thriller Melancholic. Released recently in dual format by the pioneeringThird Window Films, this is a slow burn that bubbles and boils in tension until melting point. Kazuhiko is a lacklustre and listless young graduate in modern […]

Posted in Film, The YureiTagged film review, Kazuhiko, Melancholic, Natuso Kirino, Seiji Tanaka, Third Window Films, Thriller, Tokyo University, YakuzaLeave a comment

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