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by coldtea 528 days ago
>but it’s still a B-movie

It was "the third highest-grossing Japanese film of 2001". "At the 2001 Japanese Academy Awards, Battle Royale was nominated for nine awards, including Picture of the Year, and won three of them".

Hardly a b-movie, except in the sense "not a Hollywood blockbuster crapfest"