# Rise of the Machine Girls (2019)

> In a lawless future-Japan district, exploited idol sisters become weaponized cyborg killers in a lurid battle against an organ-harvesting crime boss.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/428443

## Facts

- Runtime: 75 min
- Genres: Action, Horror, Science Fiction, Comedy
- Director: Yuki Kobayashi
- Cast: Yamada Himena, Kanon Hanakage, Tak Sakaguchi, Rie Kitahara, Toshie Negishi, Kokone Sasaki, Taro Yabe, Ryûju Sumikawa
- TMDB rating: 4.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10070730/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: campy, frantic, grotesque, cult movie night, late night viewing

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