How Did This Get Made? Matinee Monday: Ninja III: The Domination
Nov 6, 2023
The hosts discuss the V8 sex scene, aerobics, and ninja possessions in the film Ninja III: The Domination. They also explore the eccentricities of a character's apartment, the symbolism of an eye patch, and creating scenes in Monopoly. Plus, they talk about a fascinating outdoor YouTube channel and the moral compass of the protagonist.
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Unique Genre Blend
- The film "Ninja III: The Domination" blends martial arts, aerobics, and horror into a unique genre mashup.
- Its setting and characters combine elements of Flash Dance and The Exorcist with ninja action.
Daytime Loud Ninjas
- Ninjas in the film are loud, daytime fighters, contrasting traditional stealthy ninjas.
- Their actions confuse traditional expectations of ninja behavior focused on silent, night operations.
Unclear Ninja Morality
- The film's ninjas lack clear moral distinction, making it confusing who to root for.
- The possessed protagonist kills innocent police, challenging the traditional good-versus-evil narrative.