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A Trio of Excellent Opportunities to Lose Your Lunch

Dig Boston | October 26, 2005

Favoring the artsy side, but unafraid of a little muck, is the pan-Asian horror anthology Three ... Extremes, which ties together three short works by Hong Kong-based Fruit Chan, Korea’s Chan-wook Park, and from Japan, the gleefully disturbed Takashi Miike.

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Tags: Fruit Chan, Chan-wook Park, Takashi Miike, Three...Extremes

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