Tag: Japan
Detective Bureau 2-3 Go to Hell, Bastards! Review
The Triad, and Cops, and Yakuza. Oh my!
Flavours of Youth trailer: A new anime from the makers of Your Name
Three stories directed by three directors set in China
The Bloodthirsty Trilogy Review
Toho studios brings the vampiric tropes of the Dracula legend to Japan.
Mary and the Witch's Flower Review
An enchanting adventure.
Seijun Suzuki: The Early Years. Vol. 2 - Border Crossing: The Crime and Action Movies Review
Border Crossing: The Crime and Action Movies - Vol.2 of Seijun Suzuki’s early years is available from Arrow Academy now.
Blade of the Immortal Review
Vengeance never dies.
Re:Born Review
If you want my blood... come and get it.
Antiporno Review
Rarely has a film been truer to its title.
Your Name Review
A visually stunning and beautifully gentle coming-of-age story.
LFF 2017: Close-Knit Review
Close knitting and cuddly penises...
LFF 2017: Blade of the Immortal Review
A Miike experience.
New Battles Without Honour and Humanity: The Complete Trilogy Review
New Battles Without Honour and Humanity: The Complete Trilogy
The Taisho Trilogy Review
Though the films may appear to be obtuse they are beautifully haunting and dream-like, and enhanced by the extras that Arrow Academy has included on all six of these discs. This is a strong recommendation for any cinephile looking for something new.
Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds Review
Sun's out, shoguns out.
Nintendo is Genius
Nintendo and genius are intertwined
The Life of Oharu Review
Kenji Mizoguchi's breakthrough classic, The Life of Oharu, finally comes to Blu Ray thanks to Criterion, Ben Pinsent dives into this melancholy tale
In conversation: Shonen Knife
The Japanese pop punk favourite's driving force, Naoko Yamano, answers our questions around her band’s new album Adventure.