The surreal stylised start of Tomie: Unlimited is characteristic of Noboru Iguchi's films (2008's Machine Girl and 2010's Mutant Girls Squad). From the slow-motion union of two sisters, Iguchi quickly gets the blood flowing when a metal cross from a construction site falls and impales big sis, Tomie (Miu Nakamura).
A year after the accident, Tsukiko (Moe Arai) is still having hideous nightmares and her parents are shown ritualistically singing “Happy Birthday” to their deceased daughter, reflecting on where she'd be in her life if she were still alive. Seconds after finishing this bizarre memorial, the doorbell rings and Tomie's ghost matter-of-factly says “I'm your sister”.
While parents blubber and Tsukiko suffers from shock, all the returned Tomie can say is “I'm starving”. This reincarnated Tomie looks the same but is a crueler somewhat more demanding version, smashing a picture of herself, encouraging her father to savagely...
A year after the accident, Tsukiko (Moe Arai) is still having hideous nightmares and her parents are shown ritualistically singing “Happy Birthday” to their deceased daughter, reflecting on where she'd be in her life if she were still alive. Seconds after finishing this bizarre memorial, the doorbell rings and Tomie's ghost matter-of-factly says “I'm your sister”.
While parents blubber and Tsukiko suffers from shock, all the returned Tomie can say is “I'm starving”. This reincarnated Tomie looks the same but is a crueler somewhat more demanding version, smashing a picture of herself, encouraging her father to savagely...
- 1/10/2012
- Shadowlocked
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