
A self-proclaimed psychopath, coldblooded lawyer Ninomiya becomes obsessed with stopping an ax-wielding serial killer who's made him their next target.
Directed by Takashi Miike, Lumberjack the Monster leans on a strong ensemble — Kazuya Kamenashi, Nanao, Riho Yoshioka — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2023.
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A tough cop is dispatched to take down a serial killer who has been targeting police officers.
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