Ninja Batman tai Yakuza League

I just got back from festival yesterday, I was in a totally good mood, put on the first movie and something already managed to piss me off. :D To be fair, let’s start with the good stuff: I genuinely liked the whole Japanese aesthetic. It’s got its own personality, a certain essence, lots of neat little details (the…

Where the previous one is a fever dream, this is an actual movie! And I mean it with great respect to both films! Making something more coherent and grounded in source material makes for a smooth transition from the delightful chaos of the first movie. It really shines that the people working on this have grown up…

I quite really liked the dumb fun of the first one, it was Batman, but being a freakin' Ninja! That was it! This one tries to be a better movie story wise, but by doing so it misses a lot of potential of being an even more over the top action anime movie, and it also loses quite a bit of the original artistic vision…