Director – Neo Sora – 2024 – Japan – Cert. 12a – 113m *** Two schoolboys play a prank on their despotic principal, who turns it into an excuse to introduce a high tech surveillance system – out in UK and Irish cinemas on Friday, September 19th In a future dystopian Kobe, Japan, that looks remarkably like the present […]
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- Post date September 20 2025
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