Tag: MGP

SYNOPSISGorgo seeks to impress Marisol Vilaro by securing the permits for VilaroFit to build a luxury hotel and gym in the heart of Osaka. CAST OF CHARACTERSBROOKE ENCE asYELENA GORGO(THE NARRATOR) TATENO JUNZO asHIMSELF HIROYUKI SANADA asSHŌGUN FUKUYAMA HENRY GOLDING asKAITO RINKO KIKUCHI asYAPONCHIK MUSIC CREDITS“ONLY YOU (AND YOU ALONE)”WRITTEN by BUCK RAMPERFORMED by YELENA GORGO XIV THE PROPOSAL “No one knows what it’s likeTo be hated, to be fatedTo telling only lies“— Native American Proverb LONG IS THE WAY, AND HARD, whispers in my head as I deliver the presentation to the esteemed Osaka Business Development Agency. The topic?… Continue reading FOURTEEN

PREVIOUSLY ON GORGOAfter suffering another disappointing loss in a non-traditional wrestling match, Gorgo must face the repercussions of her failure. CAST OF CHARACTERSBROOKE ENCE asYELENA GORGO(THE AUTHOR) MADS MIKKELSEN asSPIRAL(THE FATHER) HUNTER SCHAFER asANGEL GLAZKOV MUSIC CREDITS“LET’S FACE THE MUSIC AND DANCE”WRITTEN by IRVING BERLINPERFORMED by THE SCREAMING MIMIS “IT HAD TO BE YOU”WRITTEN by ISHAM JONESPERFORMED by THE SCREAMING MIMIS INTERLUDE FACE THE MUSIC(EXTENDED CUT) This will never end ‘cause I want more…More, give me more, give me more…— Fever Ray, If I Had a Heart IN THE GREAT BEYOND, consciousness returns to me. I’m disoriented at first, drifting… Continue reading INTERLUDE (UNCUT)

PREVIOUSLY ON GORGOAfter suffering another disappointing loss in a non-traditional wrestling match, Gorgo must face the repercussions of her failure. CAST OF CHARACTERSBROOKE ENCE asYELENA GORGO(THE AUTHOR) MADS MIKKELSEN asSPIRAL(THE FATHER) HUNTER SCHAFER asANGEL GLAZKOV MUSIC CREDITS“LET’S FACE THE MUSIC AND DANCE”WRITTEN by IRVING BERLINPERFORMED by THE SCREAMING MIMIS “IT HAD TO BE YOU”WRITTEN by ISHAM JONESPERFORMED by THE SCREAMING MIMIS INTERLUDE FACE THE MUSIC This will never end ‘cause I want more…More, give me more, give me more…— Fever Ray, If I Had a Heart HOW DID I GET HERE, I’M asking myself when I wake up at a… Continue reading INTERLUDE

INT. VISITATION CELL — INSANE ASYLUM Rusted metal, out of focus, frames a square-cut pane of clear acrylic. On the other side is a narrow hallway, not much wider than the window itself but several meters long, and at the end is a windowless metal door, and attached to it is a water-stained poster. In the center, an animated cat girl with pointed ears, large, teary eyes and a drooping frown stares out hopelessly. 大丈夫じゃなくても大丈夫 is printed underneath in thickset characters. SUPERIMPOSED TRANSLATION IT’S OKAY TO NOT BE OKAY Fluorescent tubes burn in corroded sockets, casting blocks of cold light… Continue reading TWELVE

INT. A DARK ROOM — ANIMATED. MUSIC CUE: “GLIMPSES” by THE YARDBIRDS. CLOSE UP on a cold, unforgiving wall, hand-drawn in a style inspired by classic TMS Entertainment films Golgo 13: The Professional and Akira. A block of light shines down on the alternating bricks, each a unique shade of red. After a beat, a small, right fist flies into frame from OFF SCREEN and smashes into the wall with a dense thud. NOTE: Voice Over (V.O.) is in Japanese with English subtitles. Spoken dialogue is in English with Japanese subtitles. The narration is provided by Japanese voice actress ATSUKO… Continue reading ELEVEN

RECAPAfter joining Miracle Galaxy Pro, Gorgo was summoned to meet Shōgun Fukuyama, a mysterious figure from her father’s past. He demanded Gorgo fulfill her father’s promise to kill Vanessa Byrne, former CEO of Valor Pro Wrestling. Failure will jeopardize her career in MGP before it can even begin. CAST OF CHARACTERSKATRÍN DAVÍÐSDÓTTIR asGORGO(NARRATOR) HUNTER SCHAFER asEMILIA GLAZKOV MUSIC CREDITS“ANGEL” (FEATURING RAYVON)WRITTEN by STEVE MILLER, AHMET ERTEGUN, EDDIE CURTIS AND CHIP TAYLORPERFORMED by SHAGGY (FEATURING RAYVON) IX TOXIC Too high,Can’t come down.Losing my head,Spinnin’ ’round and ’round.Do you feel me now?— BRITNEY SPEARS, TOXIC OCTOBER 16 DO YOU KNOW WHAT AN… Continue reading NINE

SYNOPSISYelena is in Japan to sign a contract for Miracle Galaxy Pro when an anonymous invitation arrives requesting her presence. CAST OF CHARACTERSKATRÍN DAVÍÐSDÓTTIR asGORGO(NARRATOR) RYOSUKE HASHIMOTO asYuki RINKO KIKUCHI asYAPONCHIK HENRY GOLDING asKAITO HIROYUKI SANADA asSHŌGUN FUKUYAMA MUSIC CREDITSCAT PEOPLE (PUTTING OUT FIRE)WRITTEN by GIORGIO MORODER and DAVID BOWIEPERFORMED by DAVID BOWIE VIII 托鉢笠 TAKUHATSUGASA You must understand thatthere is more than one pathto the top of the mountain.— Miyamoto Musashi, A Book of Five Rings TOKYO, JAPAN—A FAMILIAR FACE has taken its nightly position above the towering skyscrapers and the buzzing, neon-drenched streets. It’s the moon gleaming down… Continue reading EIGHT