If you loved Psycho Gothic Lolita, try Crest of Betrayal

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Crest of Betrayal has roughly 4.0× fewer votes than Psycho Gothic Lolita — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theysit in Action / Horror territory. If that's the register that drew you to Psycho Gothic Lolita, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What Crest of Betrayal is

Snowflakes fall on lacquered swords, a lone shamisen plays, in feudal Japan's winter. Shadows of loyalty and deceit entwine. Fukasaku's lens touches dark fantasy.

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