Emily Slade (Why This film)  joins us to discuss one the of the films more iconic character as we  look at Takako Chigusa aswell as one of the films most memorable  showdowns.

The  Battle Royale breakdown continues as we meet another key group in star  basketball player, revolutionist and hacker Shinki Mimura aka The Third  Man, question the many professions of Kawada's father while also taking a  look at the collars as we question if anyone is actually listening to  the microphones in the collars?

As we near the half way point of our chapter by chapter breakdown it's time for another of Kitano's reports, while we also look at the dining options available to our players, Mitsuko's showdown with the last member of her gang, questionable fan wiki's and more!!

The chapter by chapter breakdown of Battle Royale continues as a new  alliance is formed, a questionable plan is put into action and we  question what really is the most useless weapon to have on the island  plus much more!!

Our chapter by chapter breakdown of Battle Royale comes to one of it's shortest chapters aswell as a chance to catch up with who we have lost so far in the game. 

It's also a chance for us to look at the backstory of Mitsuko not only an alpha predator in the game, but one of the two gang leaders in the class amassing an impressive wrap sheet before she entered the game which we explore aswell as tracing the events which turned her into the shark like predator she is in the game.

Our chapter by chapter breakdown of "Battle Royale" arrives at one of its most eventful chapters as alpha predators are revealed and loyalties are tested. We also find out what the use of the fan is while also trying to decide what is actually a good weapon to get in the game plus more!!

The games are finally afoot as our class enter the game for real but who will be the first to fall? We find out as our chapter by chapter analysis of Battle Royale continues. 

Nick Rehak (French Toast Sunday) joins us as we continue our breakdown of Battle Royale one DVD chapter at a time.  

On this episode it's time for the bags to be handed out, while we question the purpose of the games aswell as how the game could be played outside of the island.

Our Chapter by Chapter breakdown of cult favourite "Battle Royale" continues with a look at the must have fashion acessory for any Battle Royale participent as on this episode we are joined by Kim (Tranquil Dreams / Movies and Tea) to breakdown the chapter as the class find out the rules and we bid farewell to two of the class.

Apoligies for the audio issues in part of the this episode due to our recording being insane.

Our Chapter by Chapter breakdown of Battle Royale this time sees our ill fated class waking up on the island as they are reunited with Kitano and introduced to two new members of thier class Shogo Kawada and Kazuo Kiriyama.

On this episode we explore the backstory of these two students aswell as how they differ from how they were potrayed in the novel and manga. We also look alittle deeper at Kitano and question his own motivation for joining the BR program and the possible hand he had in the class being chosen.