25 Most Controversial Horror Movies Ever Made

22. Ichi The Killer

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Depictions of extreme torture, masturbation and high impact violence instantly made Ichi The Killer the most notorious and popular film outside of its native Japan.

Adolescent teens were desperate to see it while authorities were banning it left, right and centre. Huh, it must be a generational thing.

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