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Gantz (2010)

Gantz poster
Directed by
Shinsuke Sato
Genre
science fiction film
Country
Japan
Runtime
2h 10m
Rated
MA 15+
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 343 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two high school students die and wake up in a strange room with a black sphere. It orders them to hunt and kill aliens for points.

tensesurrealchaoticvisceralfast-paceddarkgorysuspenseful

What happens

Gantz is a Japanese series of live-action action horror science fiction films. The Gantz series is based on Hiroya Oku's manga series, Gantz. The films are titled Gantz, the sequel Gantz: Perfect Answer, and a made-for-TV movie titled Another Gantz. The first film, starring Kazunari Ninomiya and Kenichi Matsuyama, follows two high school students who die and are transported to an alternate world. In this alternate reality, a black sphere gives them a mission to kill aliens. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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