The Curtain Rises, Have a Song on Your Lips, The Furthest End Awaits,...
Hello dear readers! I had a great week with work going quickly and meeting lovely people. I also managed to cram in a few films as well. I watched Parade and My Little Sweet Pea to get my reviews of...
View ArticleMiss Hokusai Preview Japan and UK Release Info
Miss Hokusai Miss Hokusai Film Poster Japanese Title: 百日紅 ~Miss HOKUSAI~ Romaji: Sarusuberi ~Miss HOKUSAI~ Release Date: February 20th, 2015 Running Time: N/A Director: Keiichi Hara Writer: Miho...
View ArticleThe Thieves (2012)
The Thieves Release Date: July 25th, 2012 Running Time: 135 mins. Director: Choi Dong-Hun Writer: Choi Dong-Hun, Lee Gi-Cheol (Screenplay) Starring: Kim Yun-Seok, Kim Hye-Soo, Lee Jung-Jae. Gianna...
View ArticleKnights of Sidonia, Solomon’s Perjury (Part 1), Kept, A Cup of Life / Mystery...
Hello, dear reader! I hope you are well! I’ve had a decent week if you can count struggling through some awful writer’s block and trying to get a mammoth anime preview done whilst anxiously waiting for...
View ArticlePatema Inverted サカサマのパテマ (2013)
Patema Inverted Japanese Title: サカサマ の パテマ Romaji: Sakasama no Patema Running Time: 99 mins. Release Date: November 09th, 2013 Director: Yasuhiro Yoshiura Writer:...
View ArticleMiss Hokusai Trailer Released
Miss Hokusai Miss Hokusai Film Poster Japanese Title: 百日紅 ~Miss HOKUSAI~ Romaji: Sarusuberi ~Miss HOKUSAI~ Release Date: May 09th, 2015 Running Time: N/A Director: Keiichi Hara Writer: Miho Maruo...
View ArticleKaze ni Tatsu Lion, Strobe Edge, Eiga Precure All Stars: Haru no Carnival,...
Hello dear readers! I hope you are having a good weekend! I had a decent week. The start was a bit wobbly after watching Chappie (US/SA, 2015), a film I didn’t particularly enjoy much – I should have...
View ArticleMy Little Sweet Pea 麦子さんと (2013)
My Little Sweet Pea Japanese Title: 麦子さんと Romaji: Mugiko-san to Release Date: December 21st, 2013 Running Time: 95 mins. Director: Keisuke Yoshida Writer: Keisuke...
View ArticleAshita ni Nareba, Assassination Classroom, Eating Crabs, Super Rotation, Damn...
I had a binge session with movies watching lots over the course of the week. I got to watching plenty of Italian horror/giallo films and some random Asian ones that have been on my to-watch list since...
View ArticleParade (パレード) 2010
Parade Japanese Title: パレード Romaji: Pare-do Release Date: February 20th, 2010 Running Time: 118 mins. Director: Isao Yukisada Writer: Isao Yukisada (Screenplay), Shuichi Yoshida (Original Novel)...
View ArticleDeath and Tanya, Forget Me Not, Gamushara (Daredevil), Tamako chan and...
Good day to you, dear readers! “I must say, Doctor Hill, I am very disappointed with you. You steal the secret of life and death and here you are trysting with a bubble-headed co-ed. You’re not even a...
View ArticleThird Window Films Release Han Gong-Ju
Third Window Films are all set to release the Korean film Han Gong-Ju on April 13th and I am excited because the reviews I have seen are positively glowing! I must admit that I have been in a bit of a...
View ArticleApril Fools, Persona 3 The Movie #3 Falling Down, A Farewell to Jinu, Kakashi...
Happy Easter! I hope you are all good. It’s the Easter season so I hope everyone is going to have a great time and get into the spirit of the season and make some positive changes to their life. I’m...
View ArticleGenkina hito’s Top Twelve Films of 2014
Better late than never! And why twelve? Because it’s hard to decide! This is my list of top twelve films I saw in 2014 so it covers movie releases both new and old. I watched a lot of films in 2014. I...
View ArticleShinsengumi of the Dead, Solomon’s Perjury 2, Miyako Island Triathlon, Geki x...
Hello, I hope you are well! Tactics Ogre Art 2 I finally posted my Top Twelve Films of 2015 (four months late) earlier this week. I delayed it because I was trying to write reviews for the films in the...
View ArticleHan Gong-Ju (2013)
Han Gong-Ju Release Date: April 17th, 2015 (KOR) UK Release Date: April 13th, 2015 UK Distributor: Third Window Films Running Time: 112 mins. Director: Lee Sujin Writer: Lee Sujin (Screenplay),...
View ArticleRurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends Released Tomorrow in UK Cinemas
As an itinerant anime and Asian film writer I have been reporting about the theatrical release of various movies for quite a while on this blog and another site in particular. One long-running project...
View ArticleVampire in Love, ANIME MIRAI 2015, Acchan, Naoto Hitorikiri Alone in...
Hello audience! It has been a busy week for me writing reviews and previews for films yet to be released (some really interesting ones like Obon no Otouto and Soredake/That’s It). I published a review...
View ArticleAu revoir l’ete UK Release Information
Au Revoir l’ete was released will be getting a UK release courtesy of the film company day for night. Even though the film was screened at last year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival and I was...
View ArticleThird Window Films Release Be My Baby on May 25th
At last year’s Terracotta Far East Film Festival I saw Be My Baby, a small independent film made by a workshop on a tiny budget and starring a bunch of unknown and rather inexperienced actors. The...
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