2021 · action · drama · crime
Tokyo Revengers
Directed by Tsutomu Hanabusa2h 0m2021
An unemployed man learns that his ex-girlfriend was murdered. He suddenly finds himself travelling through time to his middle school years and has chance to change the future and save the girl. He aims to rise to the top of the most brutal delinquent gang.
Our read: Tokyo Revengers (2021) reads as a neutral, breathless, inventive action · drama · crime entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, breathless, measured action / drama, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
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