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<div>Exactly, Eija.</div><div><span>カメラを止めるな! </span><i><span>- </span>One Cut of the Dead</i> is a 2017 film which had a Tokyo release of November 2017. It didn't get any worse in 2018, just more famous, particularly abroad. That very much supports Aaron's comments.</div><div>Roger<br></div><div><br></div>
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On Wednesday, 30 January 2019, 12:40:17 GMT, Eija Niskanen <eija@helsinkicineaasia.fi> wrote:
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<div><div id="ydp51c2eb83yiv4538638121"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>And it is also very revealing that One Cut of the Dead is considered 3rd worst by these critics, maybe because it became such a commercial hit, depiste being an indie film.<br clear="none"></div>Eija<br clear="none"></div><br clear="none"><div class="ydp51c2eb83yiv4538638121gmail_quote"><div class="ydp51c2eb83yiv4538638121gmail_attr" dir="ltr">ke 30. tammik. 2019 klo 4.11 Gerow Aaron (<a shape="rect" href="mailto:aaron.gerow@yale.edu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">aaron.gerow@yale.edu</a>) kirjoitti:<br clear="none"></div><blockquote class="ydp51c2eb83yiv4538638121gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;"><div class="ydp51c2eb83yiv4538638121yqt2621152898" id="ydp51c2eb83yiv4538638121yqt14303"><div>The magazine Eiga Geijutsu announced its Best and Worst Ten for 2018. <div><br clear="none"></div><div>Best One was Miyake Sho's
Kimi no tori wa utaeru. Worst One was Koreeda's Shoplifters.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><a shape="rect" href="http://www3.cinematopics.com/archives/104418?" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www3.cinematopics.com/archives/104418?</a></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Having participated in the EG Best Ten for 7 years, I have fond memories of it. But with shifts like the controversy last year over not allowing animated films, it is getting harder to take seriously. I knew Shoplifters would be worst one even before I saw the results, because recently they seem to always select in a knee jerk fashion any critically successful film—especially critically successful abroad—as worst one. That kind of tired predictability is not good for the magazine.</div><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div>
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