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Hello and welcome to the brawn Japan podcast.

Probably the best way of learning about life in Japan without actually being in Japan.

I'm your host Chris Broder with joined as always by England's top Japan enthusiast,

Mr. Pete Donaldson. Pete, how are you doing today?

I'm a level with you Chris. It's a Sunday. I had half a bottle of wine last night and I watched

what can only be described as a really spooky film, Elizabeth Moss in a remake of the invisible man.

It spooked the hell out of me. I've not seen anything of Elizabeth Moss since Mad Men.

If you've never indulged, my god what is wrong with you, it's the best television ever.

And she is obviously a very accomplished actor and wow! That spooked me.

So I'm not slept very well if I have to say it. It's either the red wine I've spoken.

I also watched a horror film the other day called Lake Mungo. It's a found footage film that was

filmed in 2008 and then everyone forgot about it. But recently a lot of reviewers somehow just came

up. I think some reviewed it and it led to lots of people watching it and it is so good. It's an

Australian horror film about a family that loses their daughter tragically. That's not spoiler.

That happens right at the start. And it's about basically how she keeps appearing in really

unpleasant disturbing ways. It's a found footage horror film that involves finding footage and

there's unpleasant things in the background. But it's done so well because it's done in the style

of a mockumentary, right? It actually feels like a real life documentary. And I think if you watched

without knowing that it was fiction you'd think, oh my god is this real? Because it's done that well.

So I highly recommend checking out Lake Mungo. And actually I looked for the film about for about two

days on the internet. I couldn't find it. Then I went on YouTube typed in Lake Mungo and somebody's

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