Japanese Episodes

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Feb. 28, 2025

Princess Mononoke & Sofia the First

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! This episode takes us on a journey through grand castles and mystical kingdoms as we dive into the majestic world of Top 5 Palaces, the breathtaking fantasy epic Princess Mononoke, and the delightful children’s series Sofia the First. Palaces in film aren’t just settings—they’re sy...
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Feb. 7, 2025

Uprising & Onimusha

Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! This episode is packed with legendary warriors, epic battles, and high-stakes drama as we explore the art of precision, the horrors of war, and the supernatural forces of feudal Japan. We begin by taking aim at the Top 5 Archers in Film & TV, followed by an in-depth look at the South Korean war epic Uprising (2024), and finish with a deep dive into Netflix’s much-anticipated anime adaptation of Onimusha. 🔥 Who Could Make the List? Legolas (The Lord of th...
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Oct. 6, 2021

Midweek Mention... Battle Royale

Kinji Fukasaku's BATTLE ROYALE (200) is sometimes hailed as a modern classic. Quentin Tarantino certainly thinks so, and who are we to argue with him!? Well at least one of the Dads is keen for an argument as someone didn't enjoy this. But if unbelievably violent satire is your thing, this movie would fit the bill. It is really very violent though. Did I mention it's violent?