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Takashi Miike’s Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo Premieres at TIFF to Mixed Reviews

Critics describe the Japanese director's loose remake as a meandering, uneven entry that fails to fully capitalize on its yakuza neo-noir premise.

5 publishers · 5 articles · first seen 14 Sept 2026 · updated 43d ago

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First reported by The A.V. Club, 4h 56m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first

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5 publishers have covered this in 5 articles since 14 Sept 2026. The A.V. Club published first, on 14 September at 21:33 UTC; IndieWire followed 4h 56m later. The most recent article, from The Hollywood Reporter, appeared on 18 September at 04:05 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: Variety (major outlet), The Hollywood Reporter (major outlet), The A.V. Club, IndieWire, Deadline.

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  1. ‘Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo’ Review: Shun Oguri and Lily James in a Meandering Franchise Entry From Takashi Miike That’s Semi-Coherent at Best The Hollywood Reporter ·
  2. ‘Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo’ Review: Takashi Miike’s Loose Remake is a Complete Nonstarter Variety ·
  3. ‘Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo’ Review: Takashi Miike Brings Trouble To Tokyo In A Funny Riff On Abel Ferrara’s Corrupt Cop Drama – Toronto Film Festival Deadline
  4. ‘Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo’ Review: Takashi Miike Can’t Elevate an Uneven Entry Into an Unlikely Franchise IndieWire
  5. Takashi Miike understands the assignment in Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo trailer The A.V. Club

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  • Takashi Miike
  • Shun Oguri
  • Lily James
  • Abel Ferrara
  • Werner Herzog
  • Toronto Film Festival
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