I watched all 7 episodes of this Japanese mockumentary series about a group of investigators who go looking into Japanese urban legends. Jin Kudo and Miho Ichikawa host a series where they go investigating Japanese urban legends. With the help of their camera man Tashiro, they film their investigations as they interview witnesses, do research and go to places where alleged strange phenomena has taken place. The legends they investigate are the story of the Slit Mouthed Woman, an alleged human eating Kappa that lives in a lake, sightings of a shivering ghost, another ghost in the toilet of an old abandoned school, and various others. They begin most of their investigations when viewers send them tapes of sightings they captured, and then contact the witnesses and take it from there. With each investigation they complete, they put the footage together and sell it as a DVD for the public to purchase. With each episode they release, their viewership begins to steadily increase. As they con...
This is an early 90’s horror/comedy about a bike that's possessed by an evil spirit. A cult is performing a satanic ritual when they get attacked by a gang. The leader of the cult ends up having his spirit inhabit a motorcycle, which takes on a life of its own and is thirsty for blood. Unsuspecting biker Nick Noddy purchases the bike, unaware that it's evil. It eventually comes to life and starts attacking and killing various people throughout the city. Noddy's girlfriend Kim tries to convince him that the bike is not ok, but he doesn't believe it, until he, too, experiences it going on a murderous rampage by itself. This movie is pretty bad and forgettable. While the idea of a possessed motorcycle sounds fun, the execution mostly drags with unfunny jokes and lame humor. The plot is dull, the characters are uninteresting, and the story doesn't fully give in to its absurd premise to be very entertaining. I kept thinking of other satires like Doctor Strangelove and Se...