Ahead of our Samurai Cop double bill, we were fortunate enough to put some questions to Gregory Hatanaka, director of Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance about the challenges of making a sequel to a cult classic, hiring a blind cinematographer, a co-producer getting arrested and working with the likes of Bai Ling and Tommy Wiseau.
Continue reading EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Gregory Hatanaka (director of Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance)
As part of the Bristol Film Festival, we’re doing a special double bill of one of our favourite ‘best/worst’ movies – Samurai Cop AND its long-awaited sequel Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance!
Continue reading SOLD OUT: SAMURAI COP DOUBLE BILL (1990/2015): 13th March, Arnoldfini
After working together on Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance, director Gregory Hatanaka and Tommy Wiseau are re-teaming for a new project – EXTREMES.
Little is known about the project at the moment, but it will feature a lot of the cast of Samurai Cop 2 including Bai Ling, Nicole Bailey, Mel Novak and Laurene Landon.
Gregory Hatanaka will be writing the film as well as directing it and has promised “Besson action elements”.
Expect more news as and when we hear it.
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We don’t normally show trailers for films that we’re not showing… but this is no ordinary film.
We backed the Kickstarter campaign. We screened the first film. And now the first taste of the sequel is here.
Here’s hoping Cinema Epoch let us screen this sequel once it’s finished!
And yes, that was The Room’s Tommy Wiseau…
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