Name: Colonel Panics
Genre: Thriller
Released: 2016-10-29
Duration: 1 h 29 min
Rating: 5.1
Cast: Sasa Handa, Satomi Hiraguri, Masaya Mimura

I gotta to say this was one bizarre movie. I definitely never seen a film like this weaving it's narratives between present, future, and games. I can't say I completely understood what I saw but I can say I was blown away by this dark, psychedelic ride! Sexual and violent. Some heavy themes that are being brought up here. Like I said I definitely Didn't get all of it but I can't to see it another time to figure it out.

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