Happy weekend, again!
I hope you are feeling good.
This is the second of this week’s trailer post. It follows on from this one. Yesterday evening I watched The Shape of Red (2020) and this morning I watched Summer Bloom (2018).
What else was released this weekend?
痛くない死に方 「Itakunai Shinikata 」
Release Date: February 20th, 2021
Duration: 112 mins.
Director: Banmei Takahashi
Writer: Banmei Takahashi (Script), Kazuhiro Nagao (Original Novel)
Starring: Tasuku Emoto, Maki Sakai, Kimiko Yo, Eiji Okuda, Ayaka Onishi, Naoko Otani, Ryudo Uzaki, Izumi Fujimoto,
This is the third week in which a Tasuku Emoto medical drama based on a real doctor’s work has been released in cinemas.
Synopsis: Jin Kawada (Tasuku Emoto) is a doctor, who provides home medical care. When he gives bad medical advice to Tomomi (Maki Sakai), the daughter of a terminal lung cancer patient named Toshio (Shiro), it causes Jin to have a crisis of faith. He turns to Dr. Kohei Nagano (Eiji Okuda) for advice and begins to learn the differences between treatment at a hospital and treatment from a home physician. Jin gets to put this knowledge to the test two years later…
Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger the Movie: Red Battle! All Sentai Rally!!
機界戦隊ゼンカイジャー THE MOVIE 赤い戦い!オール戦隊大集会!! 「Kikai Sentai Zenkaijâ the Movie: Akai Tatakai! All Sentai Daishuukai!! 」
Release Date: February 20th, 2021
Duration: 27 mins.
Director: Shojiro Nakazawa
Writer: Junko Komura (Script),
Starring: Yuki Kaji, Megumi Han, Tomokazu Seki, Joji Nakata, Yume Miyamoto,
Synopsis from Letterboxd: The 2021 Super Sentai, Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger, debuts in a movie! Previous generations of monsters show up but team leader Zenkaiser won’t let them have their way! Previous generations of Red Rangers run into battle too! Zenkaiser isn’t a Red Ranger, but does that even make sense? With the power of the Machine World, he’ll defeat them at Full-Force Full-Throttle!
Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger Special Chapter: Memory of Soulmates
騎士竜戦隊リュウソウジャー 特別編 メモリー・オブ・ソウルメイツ 「Kishiryū Sentai Ryūsōjā Tokubetsu-Hen: Memorī obu Sōrumeitsu 」
Release Date: February 20th, 2021
Duration: 15 mins.
Director: Koichi Sakamoto
Writer: Shinya Maruyama (Script), Saburo Yatsude (Original Novel)
Starring: Hayate Ichinose, Keito Tsuna, Ichika Osaki, Yuita Obara, Tatsuya Kishida, Seiya Osada, Shigeki Ito, Naoko Kamio
Synopsis from Letterboxd: Linked to episodes 32 and 33 of the Ryusoulger TV series, the movie will reveal the meaning of Nada’s video message which he left for the Ryusoulgers at the end of episode 33.
Mashin Sentai Kiramager The Movie: Bee-Bop Dream
魔進戦隊キラメイジャー THE MOVIE ビー・バップ・ドリーム 「Mashin Sentai Kirameijā Za Mūbī: Bī-Bappu Dorīmu 」
Release Date: February 20th, 2021
Duration: 39 mins.
Director: Kyohei Yamaguchi
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa (Script), Saburo Yatsude (Original Novel)
Starring: Rio Komiya, Rui Kihara, Yume Shinjo, Atomu Mizuishi, Mio Kudo, Kohei Shoji,
Synopsis: Minjo, the younger sister of Witch Nummage, who appeared only once in the TV series, reappears as an enemy Kiramager. She uses the “Dream Stone”, something that can open the world of dreams, to cause an incident in which people who fall asleep cannot wake up from their dreams. The heroes have to enter the dream world…
短篇集 さりゆくもの 「Tanpen-shu sari yukumono 」
Release Date: February 20th, 2021
Duration: 89 mins.
Director: Hotaru, Sayaka Ono, Daisuke Yamauchi, Toshiko Sato, Yoko Oguchi,
Writer: Haruka Takenami, Hotaru, Daisuke Yamauchi, (Script),
Starring: Hotaru, Kirara Inori, Hiroko Yamashita, Ryusuke Sato, Yoshimi Yamada,
Synopsis: An omnibus movie by various directors who have been gathered by the actress Hotaru, who is also one of the directors.