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Shamo Movie.....

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Monstar Maalik	Post #204657
uhh... Member 4:34 am, Sep 20 2008 Posts: 1016	has anyone seen the live-action movie of Shamo?......if so is it worth me watching it....or should i just take a pass on it? lemme know if you've seen it...... ________________
sexy assassin	Post #204658
Member 4:36 am, Sep 20 2008 Posts: 227	There's a Shamo movie!? Where can I see it!? nvm, found it I've only watched the first ten minutes so far, but from what I've seen, it seems to stay true to the manga. Last edited by sexy assassin at 4:45 am, Sep 20
Monstar Maalik	Post #205646
uhh... Member 5:05 am, Sep 22 2008 Posts: 1016	ight i assume you've finished now.....verdict? ________________
sexy assassin	Post #205648
Member 5:06 am, Sep 22 2008 Posts: 227	Greatly diverges from the manga, but still really good in its own right.
Battlerenji	Post #205659
The Movie Critic Member 6:00 am, Sep 22 2008 Posts: 515	Looks like Ill be seeing a movie later thanks for the link. ________________ Protect Independent Film All that we see or seem Is but a dream within a dream. - Edgar Allen Poe Imagination rules the world. - Napoleon Bonaparte All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God. - Voltaire
tokyo_homi	Post #309073
Member 7:01 am, Jul 27 2009 Posts: 955	ugh!! this movie irritates me the directer clearly just wanted to make big bucks with flashy scenes the manga shamo is so much more different and tell me why in the movie Ryo all of a sudden falls in love with a prostitute this shit is stupid the manga is one of the most authentic manga ive ever read the movie is just a quick flashy movie for random people to see. this movie makes me oh yeh btw i saw it like a year ago im just posting this now cuz i just saw the forum lol ________________ why because i am the president of the student council of course
McCamyTaylor	Post #333628
Member 2:39 am, Nov 10 2009 Posts: 5	It is very different in tone. They make the anti-hero a hero. On the other hand, it is a pretty decent martial arts movie. Just be aware that you will be watching a completely different story. If you like oriental martial arts movies as much as I do, you will have a good time. If you do not care for the genre, then don't watch it. If you want a movie from manga that is true to the source watch "Ichi the Killer."
Calíbre	Post #333635
Madman  Member 4:04 am, Nov 10 2009 Posts: 3341	I think it'll be worth my time. ________________ "“That's the difference between me and the rest of the world! Happiness isn't good enough for me! I demand euphoria!” "