Hitoshi Matsumoto, one-half a legendary Japanese comic duo, debuts as big-screen director/star with this goof on the rubber monster movie line, especial debt owed to Ultraman. Dai Sato (Matsumoto) is ...

‘Big Man Japan’ follows the exploits of a middle-aged man whose job entails being occasionally shocked with electricity that turns him into Dai Nipponjin, a several stories tall behemoth that defends ...

Once you’ve seen a few monster movies, you might start to feel like you’ve seen them all, or otherwise know what to expect out of the ones you're yet to check out, but they're not all super simple.

Superhero mockumentary "Big Man Japan" plays like an indie character study as its low-key subject, portrayed by comedian Hitoshi Matsumoto, deals with his crass agent, estranged wife, indifferent ...

The trailer for Big Man Japan is finally getting some play. If you haven’t seen the monstery goodness from this indie flick, you must check out the eye-crotch monsters. In BMJ, a little nobody is ...

I really wanted to like this movie more than I did, because the premise is so great: The last of Japan’s superheroes lives a life of quiet despair and monster-fighting. Director Matsumoto Hitoshi ...

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