Rejoice for he has risen! No not Mr. Christ, Takeshi Kitano!To be fair he never was really gone. The last few releases from the lord of Yakuza films have seen Mr. Kitano take introspective looks at his own persona -Takeshis', Glory To The Filmmaker! and Achilles & The Tortoise. But

Oh You better watch out, You better not cry, You better not pout, I'm telling you why:  Cause Rare Exports is coming to Cinemas! Apart from looking bat-shit insane, the film by Finnish filmmaker Jalmari Helander looks wickedly stylish and cinematic, with Finland serving as the perfect backdrop to the Santa-hunting tale.