Like a mix of Tetsuo and Tokyo Gore Police. Very body horror heavy, fun focus on practical effects. It's a bit of a slow-burn, despite the quick physical excitement right from the start the actual story unfolds slowly. I did enjoy the idea of the premise (*spoilers*) which is that these alien parasites keep arriving on earth to take over human hosts and fight each other until the host is "used up", then moving…
They come from beyond
Capable of making bio-mechanical weapons out of human flesh, alien parasites grotesquely invade the Earth, turning their hosts into maniacal killers who seek and destroy each other to the bloody death! And yes, it s also a human love story, even though the budding romantics are infested with slimy, tumor-like globules.
Top Cast
Issey Takahashi
Yôji
Aoba Kawai
Sachiko
Kenichi Kawasaki
Tanaka
Tarō Suwa
Shoichiro Masumoto
Ayano Yamamoto
Toru Tezuka
Takashi Naha
Shuya Yoshimoto
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What is Meatball Machine about?
Capable of making bio-mechanical weapons out of human flesh, alien parasites grotesquely invade the Earth, turning their hosts into maniacal killers who seek and destroy each other to the bloody death! And yes, it s also a human love story, even though the budding romantics are…
When was Meatball Machine released?
Meatball Machine was released in 2006.
What genres does Meatball Machine belong to?
Meatball Machine is categorised as Horror, Science Fiction, Action.
Who stars in Meatball Machine?
The cast of Meatball Machine includes Issey Takahashi, Aoba Kawai, Kenichi Kawasaki, Tarō Suwa, Shoichiro Masumoto.