24 Sep 2009

B&W stills from OWLS

by Keith Rainville | posted in: 1 - Film and TV | 0

The Japanese DVD of Castle of Owls has a modest gallery of B&W set-shot publicity stills:

045 — Juzo’s kid sister is violated and commits suicide as Iga is routed, a big motivator in his quest for revenge..

051

046

048 — Yeah, this is the effect ninja have on women, and even the deadliest of kunoichi fall before the awesome manliness of Ryutaro Otomo’s chin…

053

049

047

050

052 — Mom, Dad, I found a shogun, can I keep him? Can I?

CASTLE OF OWLS WEEK continues with an in depth look at the ninja women of the film, and a side-by-side comparison of the photography of the original film vs. the digital FX of the 1999 remake.

Stay tuned owlettes…