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5.0 out of 5 stars Yes!
If you're a fan of Mr. Kiyoshi Kurosawa's movies, you should definitely pick this book up. As many times as I've watched Cure and Pulse, this book still opened my eyes to different interpretations. He devotes about 8 pages to each movie, and yes he covers practically every single movie this great director has filmed. Also there's an interesting interview and a few cool...
Published on April 26, 2009 by ThorBiddlesworth

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1.0 out of 5 stars Self Conscious Fanboy Drivel
Jerry White has to be the most sophomoric, self-absorbed pseudo-cinemaphile I've ever read. HIs attempts at cohesive writing style are mind numbingly dull and filled with impotent attempts at pithy writing that reveal a truly unsophisticated understanding of film. The book is only for people looking for the kind of reviews you can pretty much get from reading the back...
Published on May 28, 2009 by B. L. Puterman


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1.0 out of 5 stars Self Conscious Fanboy Drivel, May 28, 2009
This review is from: The Films of Kiyoshi Kurosawa: Master of Fear (Paperback)
Jerry White has to be the most sophomoric, self-absorbed pseudo-cinemaphile I've ever read. HIs attempts at cohesive writing style are mind numbingly dull and filled with impotent attempts at pithy writing that reveal a truly unsophisticated understanding of film. The book is only for people looking for the kind of reviews you can pretty much get from reading the back cover of a DVD case.
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1 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Yes!, April 26, 2009
This review is from: The Films of Kiyoshi Kurosawa: Master of Fear (Paperback)
If you're a fan of Mr. Kiyoshi Kurosawa's movies, you should definitely pick this book up. As many times as I've watched Cure and Pulse, this book still opened my eyes to different interpretations. He devotes about 8 pages to each movie, and yes he covers practically every single movie this great director has filmed. Also there's an interesting interview and a few cool pictures.
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The Films of Kiyoshi Kurosawa: Master of Fear
The Films of Kiyoshi Kurosawa: Master of Fear by Jerry White (Paperback - November 1, 2007)
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