In the world of Japanese splatter, gore and “silliness” frequently come together and result to films that manage to produce much laughter from the fans of the genre. “Vampire Clay” follows most of the rules of the category, while Umezawa also tries to add depth though social comments, by using the entrance exams to art schools and the antagonism that seems to thrive in the art world.
In that fashion, the movie starts with some stats regarding the applications and the admissions in five art universities, in a table that highlights the fact that less than 10% of the applicants are admitted in Tokyo University of the Arts. We are then introduced to a small art school in a rural area, where the instructor of the class discovers the vampire clay, and without knowing what it is about, hands it out to her students and aspiring sculptors.
Gradually,...
In that fashion, the movie starts with some stats regarding the applications and the admissions in five art universities, in a table that highlights the fact that less than 10% of the applicants are admitted in Tokyo University of the Arts. We are then introduced to a small art school in a rural area, where the instructor of the class discovers the vampire clay, and without knowing what it is about, hands it out to her students and aspiring sculptors.
Gradually,...
- 3/26/2020
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
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