Synopsis
Their parents are dead. They should be sad, but they can't cry. So they form a kick-ass band. This is the story of four 13-year-olds in search of their emotions.
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Cast
- Keita NinomiyaHikari Takami
- Satoshi MizunoShinpachi Ishi
- Mondo OkumuraYuki Takemura
- Sena NakajimaIkuko Ibu
- Kuranosuke SasakiTakami Gen
- Youki KudohRie Ota
- Sosuke IkematsuMochizuki Satoru
- Eriko HatsuneEguchi Eriko
- Jun MurakamiTakemura Rintaro
- Naomi NishidaTakemura Minami
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We Are Little Zombies is much more about style than story. Nagahisa delivers a visual tour-de-force, careening wildly through an unimaginable array of arresting shots. - 91
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We Are Little Zombies is much more about style than story. Nagahisa delivers a visual tour-de-force, careening wildly through an unimaginable array of arresting shots. - 88
Movie Nation
We Are Little Zombies is the most entertaining thing to come out of Japan since sushi, “Iron Chef” and the Miata. - 88
RogerEbert.com
A relentless, but emotionally well-balanced character study of Hikari (Keita Ninomiya) and his bandmates as they receive a series of transformative reality checks, and also perform post-millennial garage rock that sounds like a cross between post-shoegaze emo rock and video-game-style chiptunes. - 88
Movie Nation
We Are Little Zombies is the most entertaining thing to come out of Japan since sushi, “Iron Chef” and the Miata. - 88
RogerEbert.com
A relentless, but emotionally well-balanced character study of Hikari (Keita Ninomiya) and his bandmates as they receive a series of transformative reality checks, and also perform post-millennial garage rock that sounds like a cross between post-shoegaze emo rock and video-game-style chiptunes. - 83
IndieWire
As this unclassifiable wildfire burns itself out, all you can say for sure is that these little zombies are alive in ways that most adults have lost the ability to imagine. Whatever demented game its characters are playing, Nagahisa’s live-action Twitch-fest is delightful for how it lets us watch along. - 83
IndieWire
As this unclassifiable wildfire burns itself out, all you can say for sure is that these little zombies are alive in ways that most adults have lost the ability to imagine. Whatever demented game its characters are playing, Nagahisa’s live-action Twitch-fest is delightful for how it lets us watch along.
