The World of Kanako 渇き (2014)
The World of Kanako Japanese Title:渇き Romaji: Kawaki Running Time: 113 mins Release Date: June 27th, 2014 (Japan) Seen at the BFI London Film Festival Director: Tetsuya Nakashima Writer: Tetsuya...
View ArticlePale Moon / Paper Moon, As the Gods Will, Crimson Pledge, Black Butler: Book...
Hello dear audience! I hope you’re all in good health. This has been a pretty movie filled week for me and I feel somewhat energised because of it. I started the week with What Time is it Over There?...
View ArticleThe Guest (2014)
The Guest (2014) UK Release Date: September 05th, 2014 Running Time: 99 mins. Director: Adam Wingard Writer: Simon Barrett (Screenplay), Starring: Dan Stevens, Maika Monroe, Sheila Kelley, Lance...
View ArticleEcotherapy Getaway Holiday, Mindset, Miracle: Devil Claus’ Love and Magic,...
Hello dear audience! I’m doing more hours in work once again. I will be at the gallery nearly every day for the next few weeks/months. I’m drumming up money for film festival’s and a trip to Japan....
View ArticleRurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno UK Release Info
I am really excited because Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno is going to be released in my local cinema! This is the follow-up to 2012’s Rurouni Kenshin film which I really liked. Kyoto Inferno is...
View ArticleNightcrawler (2014)
Nightcrawler (2014) UK Release Date: June, 2014 Running Time: 109 mins. Director: Dan Gilroy Writer: Dan Gilroy (Screenplay), Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russon, Bill Paxton, Riz Ahmed, Michael...
View ArticleParasyte Part 1, The Next Generation Patlabor Chapter 6, Coming Out, Fruit of...
Hello readers! I hope you are well! I saw Rurouni Kenshin: The Kyoto Inferno in a cinema yesterday and I loved every second of it! I’m still hyped up after seeing it and I’m considering going again! I...
View ArticleEdge of Tomorrow (2014)
Edge of Tomorrow (2014) UK Release Date: May 30th, 2014 (seen at a cinema on the same day I watched Godzilla) Running Time: 99 mins. Director: Doug Liman Writer: Christopher McQuarrie, Jez...
View ArticleChonoryoku Kenkyu-bu no 3-nin, ESP Research Club’s 3 Members, Nouka no Yome...
Hello dear audience! I hope you are well and prepped for another Saturday full of trailers and badly translated rambling notes (I should work with a native Japanese speaker…). It’s coming up to that...
View ArticleCold in July (2014)
Cold in July (2014) UK Release Date: June, 2014 Running Time: 109 mins. Director: Jim Mickle Writer: Jim Mickle, Nick Damici (Screenplay), Joe R. Lansdale (Story) Starring: Michael C. Hall, Sam...
View ArticleHana to Alice: Satsujin Jiken (The Case of Hana & Alice) Trailers
The Case of Hana & Alice Japanese Title: 花とアリス 殺人事件 Romaji: Hana to Alice: Satsujin Jiken Release Date: February 20th, 2015 Running Time: N/A Director: Shunji Iwai Writer: Shunji Iwai...
View ArticleAo Haru Ride, Aikatsu!, Yume Haruka, Two Homelands, One Love – Lee...
The year is winding down now so theatrical releases are getting thin on the ground. Give it a month and we’ll be back to 10+ a week and I’ll be crying over how little time I have and how I wish I was...
View ArticleJapan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2015 Preview
The Japan Foundation has announced their Touring Film Programme for 2015 and for the 12th festival the title is, “It Only Happens in the Movies?” The festival runs from January 30th to March 26th and...
View ArticleThe Vancouver Asahi, 100 Yen Love, My Wife’s Illness Dementia with Lewy...
Hello, dear audience! I hope you are well! This is the last trailer post before Christmas so…. MERRY CHRISTMAS! Right, back to business. Film business. Sunday last week I went to see Blade Runner....
View ArticleYour Friends きみの友だち Kimi no Tomodachi (2008)
Your Friends Japanese Title: きみの友だち Romaji: Kimi no Tomodachi Release Date: July 26th, 2008 Running Time: 125 mins. Director: Ryuichi Hiroki Writer: Hiroshi...
View ArticlePrincess Jellyfish, Five Minutes to Tomorrow, Izaihou, Sokyu no Fafner Exodus...
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Dear Audience. I’m covering all bases because we have just had one big event (Christmas) pass by and this will be the last trailer post of 2014 before we get to the...
View ArticleGenkina hito Says Goodbye to 2014 and Hello to 2015 – New Year’s Resolutions
Welcome to my last post of the year. 2014 has been a good year for me and those I know personally and so as 2015 approaches I am relieved. I have made more friends and attended more film festivals. My...
View ArticleChitose no Itteki Dashi Shouyu, Cinema Kabuki Two Person Fuji Musume, Cinema...
Welcome to 2015 and the first trailer post of the year! I hope I find you all in good health. The start of 2015 was a bit of a quiet one for me. My day off was spent foraging for food for pets, whiling...
View ArticleJapanese Film Posters from 2014
2014 has ended! Despite some melancholy, goodbye to all that! Every weekend I post about the Japanese films that are released in cinemas in Tokyo. The information is scavenged from a variety of...
View ArticleST MPD Scientific Investigation Squad, Psycho-Pass Movie, Strike Witches:...
Hello dear audience! I hope you are well! Winter has finally arrived in the UK with cold temperatures, rain and powerful winds wracking the nation. That’s a good excuse to stay indoors when not going...
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