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Tokyo Ghoul

Summary Buried in books and a quiet life, Ken Kaneki is all but dead to the world in an age where flesh-eating ghouls live among us. But when his only chance for survival is an organ donation that turns him into a ghoul-human hybrid, he finds sanctuary at Anteiku—a café run by the people he once considered monsters. Targeted by anti-ghoul forces...

Directed By: Kentarô Hagiwara

Written By: Sui Ishida, Ichirô Kusuno

  • 2017
  • TV-MA
  • FUNimation Entertainment
  • 1 h 59 m
  • 2017
  • TV-MA
  • FUNimation Entertainment
  • 1 h 59 m

Tokyo Ghoul

Metascore Available after 4 critic reviews
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 13 User Ratings
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Summary Buried in books and a quiet life, Ken Kaneki is all but dead to the world in an age where flesh-eating ghouls live among us. But when his only chance for survival is an organ donation that turns him into a ghoul-human hybrid, he finds sanctuary at Anteiku—a café run by the people he once considered monsters. Targeted by anti-ghoul forces...

Directed By: Kentarô Hagiwara

Written By: Sui Ishida, Ichirô Kusuno

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Oct 19, 2017
Tokyo Ghoul’s live-action movie gets the basics of the series right but is ultimately a shallow version of its source material.
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Oct 19, 2017
Stylishly decorated and generating all-important sympathy for a character living precariously in two worlds, director Kentaro Hagiwara’s feature debut gets the drama right but is let down by visual effects that are sometimes unconvincing.
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15% Mixed
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15% Negative
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Production Company Geek Sight, Shochiku
Release Date Oct 16, 2017
Duration 1 h 59 m
Rating TV-MA
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Tagline Human and ghoul. The one and only existence who knows the two worlds.
Website https://www.funimationfilms.com/movie/tokyo-ghoul/
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