I mean, seriously, the entire premise of the movie is about eight foot tall nuclear fish-human mutants coming out of the water to rape and murder everyone in this small town.
I suspect most people's first encounter with Kyōsōgiga is going to be much like mine: first you're confused and frustrated, then you're fascinated, and then finally you're even a little bit moved and awed.
Blackenstein: The Black Frankenstein managed to cover some issues -either purposefully or accidentally- that were very important in the day and, maybe, even more so now.
Paul Schrader's 1985 film Mishima, co-funded by George Lucas and Francis Ford Coppola, uses both the man's literary art and public theater to bring us to him from the inside out.