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La Blue Girl 2: Birth of the Demon Child
Part two of a three-part live adaptation of hentai manga La Blue Girl, Live Birth of the Demon Child follows on immediately from part one with Bidu ninja Miyu, pregnant with the child of a sex fiend, dying as she gives birth to a daughter, Miyabi. With the help of Yaku and Hiro, two hot, young members of the Miroku clan, Miyu's sexy sister Miko attempts to track down Miyabi before the sex fiends find her and use her to open the doorway between their world and ours.
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Plot Summary
A young woman named Miki is possessed by a demon and begins a path of destruction, unleashing her dark powers. As the demon child's influence grows, Miki struggles to maintain control over her actions. The film explores themes of duality and the battle between good and evil within a single individual.
Critical Reception
La Blue Girl 2 is primarily known for its extreme gore and bizarre visuals, characteristic of early V-cinema horror. Critical reception is generally dismissive, with most acknowledging its niche appeal within cult horror circles for its over-the-top effects and unapologetic exploitation elements, while criticizing its thin plot and acting.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its inventive and gruesome practical effects.
Criticized for its nonsensical plot and exploitative nature.
A cult favorite for those who enjoy extreme and low-budget horror.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce due to the film's niche status. Those that exist often highlight its shocking imagery and unique, albeit disturbing, creature designs. It's viewed as a prime example of Japanese exploitation cinema from the era.
Fun Fact
Director Yoshihiro Nishimura would go on to become a renowned SFX artist and director, known for his work on films like 'Tokyo Gore Police' and 'The Machine Girl'.
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