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The Power of Kangwon Province (1998) by Hong Sang-soo
Twenty years after its original release, Sang-soo Hong’s second film “The Power of Kangwon Province” is a film that serves very much as a blueprint for his next two decades of filmmaking, featuring...
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Film Review: Heart Blackened (2017) by Jung Ji-woo
Eighteen years after his debut feature film “Happy End”, director Jung Ji-woo reunites with actor par excellence Choi Min-sik for murder mystery/courtroom drama “Heart Blackened”, the remake of Chinese...
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Artists’ Choice #10: Kabir Bhatia (director) lists his 10 Favorite Malaysian...
With over 26 years of experience in the entertainment industry, Mumbai born filmmaker Kabir Bhatia is a multiple award winning Director/Producer who has spent the last 20 years in Malaysia stamping his...
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Blade Of The Day Walker Coming This November 2018
Cast: Markus Walton, Xavier Luo, Jonathan M.Fields, Christopher L.Campbell, Devon Rodgers, Krystal Harvey, Adam Casko, Susan Prowler, Khaul Rigaud, Charmahane Webbe, Phoenix Le Grand, JPL Films,Its...
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Film Review: Christmas in August (1998) by Hur Jin-ho
If you were to be asked to sum up the recent trend of Korean film in a sentence or two, the best line would be “the more, the better.” Regardless of the genre, the specific formula of movie production...
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Film Review: Ten Years Taiwan (2018) by Lekal Sumi, Rina B. Tsou, Po-shun,...
After Hong Kong and Thailand, now it’s Taiwan’s turn to present its own very personal vision of the near future in “Ten Years Taiwan”, the omnibus that is now a sort of franchising, following the...
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Film Review: This Charming Girl (2004) by Lee Yoon-ki
Sometimes all a film needs is a strong central character and the right actor to portray it for it to be interesting and hold your attention. “This Charming Girl” by director Lee Yoon-ki is just that!...
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A Bigger Bang – 31st Tokyo International Film Festival
Steady as the beating drums of Drum Tao band whose members proved to be as fast as the lightning storm they brewed at the opening ceremony held in X-Theatre, Tokyo International Tokyo International...
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Film Review: Bunohan: Return to Murder (2011) by Dain Said
Dain Iskandar Said’s second feature was his most successful, premiering at Toronto in 2011, winning the NETPAC award from the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival, becoming only the second film in the...
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Documentary Review: For Vagina’s Sake (2017) by Kim Bo-Ram
The 2018 London Korean Film Festival offers a focus on female directors and on women stories with its section “Women’s Voices”. Part of it is a 2017 documentary, “For Vagina’s Sake”. The screening is...
View ArticleTrailer for Bollywood Film “Nota”
Director Anand Shankar (“Arima Nambi”, “Iru Mugan”) has completed production on his latest film “Nota”. The Crime/Drama film stars Vijay Deverakonda (“Arjun Reddy”) as a man forced into the political...
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Film Review: The H-Man (1958) by Ishiro Honda
Just several years prior, Toho Studios and director Ishiro Honda scored critical and audience success with the monumental Gojira/Godzilla, unleashing a cavalcade of projects that inspired countless...
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Film Review: Shake Rattle and Roll II (1990) by Peque Gallaga and Lore Reyes
Despite the enormous popularity of the first film, it took a full six years before a return installment emerged in the Filipino omnibus series ‘Shake Rattle and Roll.’ Abandoning the concept of the...
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The Princess and the Matchmaker (2018) by Hong Chang-Pyo
“The Princess and the Matchmaker” is a romantic historical comedy set in the Joseon period and the second entry in a loose projected trilogy from Jupiter Films concerned with Korea’s traditions of...
View ArticleTrailer for “Chinatown-The Three Shelters”
Greek director Aliki Danezi-Knutsen (“Bar”, “Roads and Oranges”) has completed work on her most recent production “Chinatown-The Three Shelters”. The film features an international cast including...
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Film Review: Grain in Ear (2005) by Zhang Lu
More than 10 years after its release, Zhang Lu’s second feature is coming back to the festival field. The film will be presented at the 2018 London Korean Film Festival, as part of the “A Slice on...
View ArticleTeaser Trailer for New Indonesian Superhero Film “Gundala”
Indonesian director Joko Anwar (“Satan’s Slaves“, “A Copy of my Mind“) has confirmed his involvement in the upcoming Indonesian Super Hero film “Gundala”. Based off the 1969 graphic novel about a...
View ArticleTrailer for Upcoming Korean Action Film “Revenger” by Lee Seung-won
It’s been a while since South Korea has produced an fulfilling martial arts action film. Hoping to fill the void is first-time Director Lee Seung-won with his debut feature “Revenger”, which seems to...
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Lots of Filipino Movies soon to be uploaded on Netflix
Following its plan to upload more and more local content alongside the more predictable blockbusters, streaming giant Netflix is about to give us the opportunity to binge on good Filipino movies. After...
View ArticleNew Trailer Short “The Tattooist”
Director Michael Wong has made his recent production “The Tattooist” available for streaming. The short film features performances from Troy’s Team Action and music by Found In The Attic. The trailer...
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