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New Group review – schoolkids build human pyramids in bizarre Japanese horror-satire on conformity

New Group review – schoolkids build human pyramids in bizarre Japanese horror-satire on conformity
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Two outsider students at a super-strict high school find they are definitely not with the programme in Yûta Shimotsu’s body-bending sci-fi scarerHere is an intermittently amusing Japanese social satire about conformity directed by Yûta Shimotsu; it has flashes of brilliance but lacks the kind of engaging characters that could have taken it to the next level. Ai (Anna Yamada) is…

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