From Crime to Comedy: The Unusual Journey of a Hitman

Takeshi Kitano's latest movie, "Broken Rage, " is a wild ride that starts as a serious crime thriller and then suddenly turns into a hilarious spoof comedy. Set on the streets of Japan, this movie is about an aging hitman who is forced to go undercover in a criminal organization. The hitman is given a choice: either infiltrate the criminal syndicate or face life in prison. The movie is only an hour long, but it packs a lot of action and laughs. The first half of the movie is a classic crime thriller. The hitman, known as Mr. Mouse, is a ruthless killer who takes on dangerous assignments. The scenes are intense and suspenseful, with a dark and mysterious atmosphere. This part of the movie is reminiscent of other crime thrillers, but it has its own unique twist. However, the second half of the movie is completely different. It's a parody of the first half, with slapstick humor and absurd situations. The hitman's chair breaks, leaving him sprawled on the floor. He falls off a treadmill while tracking a target at a gym. A gunpoint stand-off turns into a game of musical chairs. It's all very silly, but it's also very funny. The movie's unique structure is both its strength and its weakness. The first half is too short to develop a truly gripping story, and the second half is too silly to be taken seriously. However, the contrast between the two halves is fascinating. It's like watching two completely different movies in one. The movie's humor is not subtle. It's slapstick and over-the-top, with jokes that are stretched beyond breaking point. However, it's also very entertaining. The movie is a great example of how a filmmaker can take a serious story and turn it into a comedy. The movie's runtime is also a challenge. At just an hour long, it doesn't have enough time to develop a compelling narrative. However, it's also a blessing in disguise. It's a quick watch, and it's worth experiencing once.

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