It was released here in theaters on December 1, and it bombed in theaters. It’s ranked fourth in Japan on Netflix now, but they just got the rights to it, so it shows up on the newly added list.
The name Takashi Miike doesn’t carry the weight that it once did. I did see a lot of ads for his latest movie, an adaptation of Osamu Tezuka’s Midnight, over the past few months. But the ads were by Apple and were touting the fact that the movie was filmed entirely on an iPhone 15 Pro more than that it was directed by Takashi Miike. And it’s apparently only 19 minutes long.
