Goro Miyazaki and Ghibli's Earthsea wins 'Japanese Razzie'.

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Goro Miyazaki and Ghibli's Earthsea wins 'Japanese Razzie'.

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HAHA, teaches them to hire someone with ZERO filmmaking experience. Oh yes, a fucking former gardener and museum curator will surely make a great film.

Shukan Bunshun has announced the recipients of the 2007 Bunshun Raspberry Awards. The awards recognize the worst of Japanese cinema in 2006, in the same manner that the Golden Raspberry Awards recognize the worth of North American cinema every year.
Goro Miyazaki's debut movie, Gedo Senki (Tales from Earthsea), topped the list for worth movie of 2006, and he also won the award for worst director.
1. Tales from Earthsea (Japan)
2. Sinking of Japan (Japan)
3. Da Vinci Code (US)
4. Nada Soso (Japan)
5. The Promise (China)
6. Umizaru 2: Test of Trust (Japan)
7. Now and Forever (Korea)
8. Rough (Japan)
9. Angel-A (France)
10. Christmas on July 24th Street (Japan)
Worst Actress: Masami Nagasawa
Worst Actor: Tom Hanks
Worst Director: Goro Miyazaki

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I've not seen one of those films and have only heard of 3 of them :D (Da Vinci Code, The Promise, Angel-A).
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I can already count 1 good movie and 1 masterpiece in that list.
I need to watch them all, ASAP. :D
I used to be "the man who loves the movies you hate".
Now I'm just "that weird french guy with a cat avatar who comes to BnB once a year for no reason and then disappears again".
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Which two?
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Angel-A = Good movie.
The Promise = By far the best chinese epic ever made (stop laughing ! :D ).
I used to be "the man who loves the movies you hate".
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For anyone interested... this will be released on JPN R2 DVD on 4th July.

Both regular and special editions will have English subs.
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I've only heard of Da Vinci Code, The Promise and Angel-A as well.