Battle Royale II: Requiem

The revolution will be extremely confusing.

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Our Review Published September 18, 2015

Battle Royale Series Episode 2

After the success of Battle Royale a sequel was put into production. Original director Kinji Fukasaku was set to return, but his death passed directing duties to the writer of both films, his son Takeshi Kitano. The result is Battle Royale II: Requiem, a wholly original story that eschews the bloody fun of the original for a shocking political statement. How does this follow-up compare to the original? Donate to Now Playing Podcast and you can listen to find out!

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