Mickey Curtis

Mickey Curtis
Total Credits at Criticker: 30 (Actor)
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Fires on the Plain
It is the Philipines, 1945. The Japanese Imperial Army has been reduced to a ragtag mob hiding in the jungles... (imdb)
Blues Harp
Ambitious yakuza Kenji befriends harmonica-playing bartender Chuji, who moonlights as a part-time drug-dealer for the opposing gang... (imdb)
Fudoh: The New Generation
In order to settle a business dispute, a mob leader murders one of his own teenage sons. The surviving son vows to avenge his brother's death, and organizes his own gang of teenage killers to destroy his father's organization. (imdb)
Agitator
Following a secret meeting of some of the syndicate heads hot-headed Shinozaki of the Shirane group is sent into Yokomizo territory to stir up trouble. The plan seems to be that the Shirane's new allies, the Higane, will intervene on the Yokomizo's behalf and thus provide a pretext to force some concessions. (Kinocite)
Yakuza Demon
Yakuza Demon (2003) - Direct-to-Video
Seiji and Yoshifumi are the only members of the Muto branch of the Date Family. The two respect and love their leader, Mr. Muto, like a father and the three share a firm bond. But their fate is sealed when the Family is involved in a conflict... (imdb)
Wild Life
An ex-boxer working for a game parlor owner gets caught up in a complex blackmail operation he doesn't understand. Before long he's caught between two yakuza bosses and a mysterious thief who motivation is unknown. Add in the boss' daughter who has a crush on him and watch him struggle to make sense of it all and come out alive. (imdb)
Kamikaze Taxi
A young foot soldier in the yakuza seeks revenge when his prostitute girlfriend dies after a session with a high-ranking Japanese politician with a taste for torture. He sets out on a 'kamikaze' mission to kill his bosses and the politician; along the way, he acquires the aid of a taxi driver who has recently returned to Japan after living in South America for several decades and is struggling to cope with poverty and the prejudices of native-born Japanese. (imdb)
Deadball
Jubei, the juvenile delinquent, is caught for his crimes and sent to the Pterodactyl Juvenile Reformatory until his trial date. Jubei shares a cell with the 16-year-old killer Shinosuke Suzuki, and also comes gets into conflicts with warden Ishihara. Ishihara organises the prison baseball Juvie League and wants Jubei to be on the prison's team, known as the Pterodactyl Gauntlets. The first team the Gauntlets take on is St. Black Dahlia High School team, composed of young female psycho-butchers.
8 Man
After Tokyo police officer Yokoda is killed in the line of duty, his chief decides give Yokoda's body to Dr. Tani for use in a secret scientific experiment: Yokoda's brain will be transplanted into a super-powered robot body, making him into an unstoppable policeman of the future. The supercop develops problems, however, when he begins to remember his human past. Then there is the matter of Dr. Tani's other cyborg, who has become a super-powered homicidal maniac. (imdb)
Ankokugai no dankon
The handsome Yûzô Kayama plays the protagonist, a whale-hunting cannon manufacturing supervisor, whose brother, a car tester for Komatsu Motors, was killed in an accident early in the film. He investigation is joined by his college friend, now a reporter.
Robo Ji
Three employees of the Kimura Electrical Company are due to present a new robot to an important robot exhibition in the coming days, but after an accident in which the robot is destroyed, to save their job and the company reputation, they decide to hire an actor to get inside the remains of the robot. (imdb)
Free and Easy: Samurai Edition
In the late Edo Period, a fishing-crazy warrior is kicked out of his clan and leads an itinerant existence with his long-suffering sister. He finds a kindred spirit in the leader of another clan.
Oretachi wa tenshi ja nai 2
Joe and his delivery company friends are back. This time they become embroiled in the evil plot of a corrupt politician. (letterboxd.com)
Sanada fûunroku
Osaka in the early 1600s, aftermath of the historical Battle of Sekigahara; a group of orphan children are wandering through the battlefield scavenging for armour when they encounter a young boy named Sasuke with magical powers he says came from a meteor that crashed onto the Earth. (imdb)
Kaoyaku akatsukini shisu
After a long stint working in Alaska, Jiro returns to his hometown. He soon learns that his father, the town's mayor, was murdered and, in his absence, the yakuza gangs have seized control of the town. Jiro quickly becomes dangerously obsessed with finding his father's killer. (imdb)
Drowning Love
Natsume - a teen fashion model from Tokyo - feels empty inside after moving into a country town with her family. One day, she meets Koh, heir of Shinto priest family ruling the area and finds herself falling under the spell of this selfish yet handsome boy. A traumatic incident at the local summer festival breaks their ties. No matter how she steps away from Koh, she cannot forget his dazzling world and her dream.
Pandora\
Set shortly after Japan's defeat in WWII, the story follows a young man named Risuke who has contracted tuberculosis. He travels to the countryside to a unique nursing facility to receive treatment for his disease. (imdb)
Reigo, the Deep-Sea Monster vs. the Battleship Yamato
Set in World War II, the film depicts the story of the real-life Japanese battleship, the Yamato, which is confronted in the Pacific Ocean by giant monsters, including the most fearsome of them all, Reigo.
Tales of the Bizarre: Spring 2014 Special
*** Tamamori Yuta as a down-on-his-luck college grad who lives with a holographic image of a female maid. *** Watanabe Eri as a divorcee who feels uncomfortable with her newfound friendship with a so-called... *** Nounen Rena as a high schooler who delves too much into her fantasies of Samurai warlords. *** Eikura Nana as a TV director who gets into an accident and sees her life flash before her eyes but in the form of a movie. *** Fujiki Naohito as a doctor who cannot forget a hurtful past.
H.P. Lovecraft\
In the bleak, disturbing, and suspenseful universe of H.P. Lovecraft, endless horrors await. From ravaging cannibals to ancient rituals coming to life, there’s no escape for these hapless souls, whether they come across the Dunwich outskirts or even the gruesome cover of the Necronomicon.
Ketai Sosakan 7
Masaka Kubota plays high-school student Keita, who leads a secret life as a "network investigator" for a secret organization. In the introductory episode, Keita has moved to a new school in Tokyo but doesn't like it. His best friend from his previous school comes to Tokyo, and they run away together. Passing through a construction site, the pair are attacked by a robot but are then saved by a man named Takimoto and his strange sidekick, a cell phone with arms and legs.
Rokuroku
A quiet woman receives a social media request from a middle-school friend, who she doesn't remember fondly. The two meet at a hotel's restaurant where they find a room numbered 666 containing Rokuroku, a long-neck woman wearing a red kimono. (imdb)
Ketai Sosakan 7 - Season 1
The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste\
Depicts the life of Nagaharu Yodogawa.
NINE-ONE - The Legend of Kunoichi Youju
It's the fate of a Kunoichi to bear a child. What are the "monsters" that attack the revived Kunoichi warriors of the modern age?
Nine-One II
An erotic bizarre action in which the three sisters of the Ijuin family, descendants of Kunoichi, fight against the hostile Mao Noichi clan.
Noroime
Noroime (2000) - Direct-to-Video
A woman is slaughtered. The police suspect her colleague Kayo of the murder. But Kayo's blind young brother Seiji gives evidence in favor of Kayo. And more someone whom Kayo has a grudge against is massacred. Kayo tries to solve the mystery.
The Stupid Teacher
Film director Mario Baba meets a mysterious gentleman and realizes he is an important man from his boyhood. The two chase each other around, causing a lot of commotion.
Angel Heart
Angel Heart (2015) - TV Mini-Series
Saeba Ryo is a private detective and gun-for-hire who acts as the arbiter of justice. He is an urban bounty hunter out for good, not exclusively using or deploying noble tactics. His partner is Makimura Kaori, a woman who dies and has her heart transplanted to another woman, Xiang Ying. It is the latter who comes to Ryo now.