A transfer student attempts to take over the most violent high school in the country, whose students form factions and battle each other for power.
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★★★★★
Directing a movie based on a manga isn't something new for Japanese auteur Takashi Miike, who also adapted the ultra-violent Ichi the Killer for the big screen. However, with Crows: Episode 0, gone are the extreme violence, though it still retains some flavour...
★★★★★
This is the kind of movie where even though there are some noticeable shortcomings, they don't feel like they matter as much as they would in most other movies. Crows Zero kind of feels like a cross between a yakuza movie and a high school movie, and there's a...
★★★★★
Crows Zero is a manga adaptation about factions of students fighting for control of a Japanese high school. Not exactly a new idea, as every other anime and manga is about that very subject. But that's not what made Crows so uninteresting to me, I've previousl...
★★★★★
Great movie, packs japanese teenage angst and pressure in entertaining movie. Great metaphor for school, not unlike Battle Royale.
Some weird humor, many wild fights. Shun Oguri in his greatest role.
★★★★★
This is fully based on style. It's an exploration of what it means, in a certain moment in time, in a certain culture (arguably global...), to be cool.
Everything here is designed to look cool. In fact, whenever we hear about wanting to 'rule' the school, wha...
