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Samurai Commando Reviews

2005

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A remake of G.I. Samurai, the story focuses on the rescue of a Japanese military unit who have gone back to the 16th Century. Will they be able to bring them back before they cause irreparable damage to the future? Read more

Starring	Yosuke Eguchi, Kyoka Suzuki, Haruka Ayase, Masato Ibu
Director	Masaaki Tezuka
Genres	Action/Adventure, World Cinema

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  Memories of a samurai
  
  I can remember watching the original on vhs when i was at school it was 18 rated but that made it more fun the effects where a bit patchy then and the original ... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - jetlee
  - derbyshire
  - 17 May 2006 at 11:07
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  CHEEP CRAP
  
  worst film ever made total rubbish from start to finish could not wait for film to end DO NOT RENT THIS FILM
  
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- - CARP100000
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  - 12 Jan 2012 at 18:54
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  No Sound
  
  No Sound
  
  No Sound, No Sound, No Sound,No Sound, No Sound, No Sound,No Sound, No Sound, No Sound,No Sound, No Sound, No Sound,No Sound, No Sound, No ... read more »
  
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  - 11 Sep 2011 at 20:52
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  oh dear
  
  another low budget film that has a plot thats just plain daft not worth watching seen this plot before somewhere
  
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  - 14 Aug 2011 at 19:48
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  What a
  
  No Blinkin Sound...I guess that those that be have blinkin messed up!!!!!!!! No sound No sound...Wake up you blinkers!!!!!What a waste of my time. If the powers... read more »
  
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  - 30 Jul 2011 at 01:43
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  The Power
  
  The heaviest of heaviest untouched power balard. This is the E3 lemon peng an intesne plot rich like vaders super. Tings GWAN
  
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- - E3Goon
  - 1 review
  - 17 Jul 2011 at 14:20
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  not for me
  
  well made film,not my cup of tea, plenty of action but a feeling of seen it all before,could flick through and still know the plot
  
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  - 03 Jul 2011 at 13:58
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  good film
  
  quite creative, same theme of casuality as the back to the future serires. I enjoyed it although my all round japanese isnt great and reading subtitles in a ... read more »
  
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- - gsams
  - 2 reviews
  - Bishop's Stortford
  - 05 Jun 2011 at 21:08
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  Samurai Commando (A Must See!)
  
  Amazing! An excellent film with a really good plot. The characters are very well portrayed, it's one of those films that leaves you pleased that you watched... read more »
  
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- - MawlochReborn
  - 1 review
  - 30 May 2011 at 20:47
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  Put your mind frames away
  
  It's the A-team with samurais, swords and subtitles - oh yes, and time travel. Must be viewed with salt pinches and few mind frames - in which case it's... read more »
  
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  - Shipley
  - 25 Apr 2011 at 23:25
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  It was Yoda LOL!
  
  Had its moments. I ended up laughing at some scenes and some character names the filmmaker never intended to be funny. May the Force be with you. Not Star Wars ... read more »
  
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- - Modboy
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  - 22 Mar 2011 at 22:01
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  Memories of a samurai
  
  I can remember watching the original on vhs when i was at school it was 18 rated but that made it more fun the effects where a bit patchy then and the original ... read more »
  
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- 365025
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  - jetlee
  - derbyshire
  - 17 May 2006 at 11:07
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  samurai commando
  
  very enjoyable japanese nonsense. no more need be said. but they made me write more, so i had to put this sentence too.
  
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- - tjw71
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  - weston rhyn
  - 30 Nov 2010 at 18:56
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  never again
  
  man, why did i get this movie again! well got to try everything once..bad plot, bad props, bad acting, well need i say more...hmmm wheres -1 on this
  
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  - 31 May 2006 at 17:01
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  Bit of fun
  
  I quite enjoyed it!
  
  Nothing too taxing, just a turn off brain (apart from the subtitles!), action movie, in the vein of Timecop/The Final Countdown.<... read more »
  
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  - UK
  - 11 Mar 2010 at 22:18
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  Samurai Commando
  
  Ok movie didn't see it when it first came out. Worth a look and kept my attention and for a movie with subtitles thats amazing in itself.
  
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  - 25 Jul 2010 at 08:26
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  Fast paced action
  
  This film moves with good speed and there are sufficient fights between 16th century Japanese warriors and a modern military unit (not always going the in ... read more »
  
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  - Birmingham, UK
  - 05 Aug 2006 at 22:19
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  War and cardboard
  
  A remarkably stiff and depthless action movie, with no character development, and very sketchy special effects. The main hero is likeable in a completely non-... read more »
  
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- - masb
  - Gloucestershire
  - 06 Sep 2006 at 20:27
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  Not the eighties Sonny Chiba movie
  
  This isnt GI Samurai starring sonny chiba.But entertaining nonsense.like a few of these time travel movies,the final countdown,Gi Samurai.
  
  its far ... read more »
  
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- - Nicola
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  - 30 Oct 2006 at 14:14
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  Put your mind frames away
  
  It's the A-team with samurais, swords and subtitles - oh yes, and time travel. Must be viewed with salt pinches and few mind frames - in which case it's... read more »
  
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- 986189
- - number23
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  - Shipley
  - 25 Apr 2011 at 23:25
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  Samurai Commando (A Must See!)
  
  Amazing! An excellent film with a really good plot. The characters are very well portrayed, it's one of those films that leaves you pleased that you watched... read more »
  
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- 998837
- - MawlochReborn
  - 1 review
  - 30 May 2011 at 20:47

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