Baby Assassins

[Available July 22 on Hi-YAH! and on Aug. 16 on Blu-ray™, DVD, and various digital platforms.] Terrific combat choreography dominates Hugo Sakamoto's entertaining, bizarre, action-packed, fast-paced, humorous, violent, 95-minute, 2021 black comedy in which two impulsive, skilled Japanese high school student graduates (Akari Takaishi and Saori Izawa) spend most of their time as hired assassins whose boss wants them to live together and to work part-time jobs when they are not killing people, and when a powerful Yakuza (Masanori Mimoto) is murdered, along with his crazy son (Satoshi Uekiya), the two reluctant roommates end up fighting for their lives after his angry daughter (Mone Akitani) and rival assassins seek revenge.
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