Sion Sono's Tag (2015) is a gore-filled, insane mind-bending trip through fan service, the male gaze, and the queer identity. Gabe talks about subverting horror tropes to make a statement and yuri love. Kat talks about the oppression of LGBTQIA+ folx in Japan.

Sources in this Episode:

Fantasia Fest 2015: Sion Sono Plays a Riotous Game of TAG. With Schoolgirls. Things Get Weird.

Violent Japanese Horror Movie Tag is a Strange, Surreal Yuri Metaphor

The Nail That Sticks Out Gets Hammered Down” LGBT Bullying and Exclusion in Japanese Schools

Why Japan Can’t Shake sexism?

Other Reviews on Tag:

'Tag' Review: Sion Sono Channels 'Alice in Wonderland'

Japanese Movie Tag or Riaru Onigokko Unpacked

Tag: A Reclamation Story For Survivors - Film