Meatball Machine Kodoku
蠱毒 ミートボールマシン
Nobody knows where they came from. They parasitize in human beings, take control of them and change their bodies into hideous monsters (Necro-borg). The Necro-borg fight each other until the other dies. Where did they come from? To what end? Yuji and Kaoru, whom both have dark secrets within themselves, get caught up in the horrific battles of Necro-borg. What will their fate be?
Why it matters
A visceral fusion of body horror and sci-fi that drags you into a grotesque underground war where humanity is the battleground.
- Practical effects carnage that channels the spirit of late-’90s splatter with modern kinetic energy.
- A grimy, nightmarish atmosphere steeped in urban decay and personal torment.
- For fans of symbiotic horror and Tokyo underground madness—think Cronenberg meets Shinya Tsukamoto.
- The narrative’s murky origins add mystery but lean on mood over exposition, demanding patience from viewers craving plot clarity.
Director
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
85
Slow Burn
33
Psychological
14
Supernatural
20
Creature
100
Disturbing
67
Fun Factor
83
Cerebral
14
Survival
50
Body Horror
