posted the Quick Tip, "When I first heard that Wong Kar-Wai was going to do a film about Bruce Lee's teacher, I immediately ...", on the topic The Grandmaster (2013 Chinese film).   Yesterday

commented on RabidChihuahua's review of Haibane Renmei, "Almost a post-2000 anime masterpiece. 80%".   Tuesday

posted "Renowned Director Wong Kar-Wai's Biopic On The Life of Bruce Lee's Teacher" about The Grandmaster (2013 Chinese film).   Tuesday

Renowned Director Wong Kar-Wai's Biopic …
I suppose being Bruce Lee's former teacher and someone who had made the martial art Wing Chun known around the world, the curiosity around his lif …

posted "Twisted Dynamics of a Marital Relationship and of Voyeuristic Love" about Flower and Snake 2.   May 15

Twisted Dynamics of a Marital Relationsh …
When I saw the first Flower and Snake film, I became impressed with the lengths Aya Sugimoto, a popular pop star/model would go to make that film. Des …

posted "Good Characters and Screenplay Makes For a Pleasant Watch" about Running Turtle (Korean film).   May 13

Good Characters and Screenplay Makes For …
Korean films always carry a certain theme even when they are making a film about cops and robbers. They always seem to have the ability to create inte …

commented on Trekscribbler's review of Nightfall, "NIGHTFALL Keeps It ‘All In the Family'".   May 11

commented on Trekscribbler's review of She Cat, "Smart Talk on Skin: SHE CAT Doubles-Down on Story To Reach A Wider Audience".   May 02

posted the Quick Tip, "The film chronicles the rise of the Shanxi merchants towards the end of the Qing dynasty in China. C ...", on the topic Empire of Silver.   May 01

commented on Trekscribbler's review of Female Teacher Hunting, "Smart Talk on Skin: The Gloriously Depraved But Decidedly Unconventional FEMALE TEACHER HUNTING".   April 30

posted "Innocence Lost....Realities of Life" about Beijing Bicycle (Chinese film).   April 30

Innocence Lost....Realities of Life
I saw bits and parts of this film last night on TV and decided to check it out again on dvd. It is quite surprising that a movie about a boy losing hi …

commented on voilodion2012's QuickTip of Toho Kingdom, "This site is one of the most informational pages for Japanese cinema on the net. Tons of films are l ...".   April 28

commented on Trekscribbler's review of The Assassin's Blade, "Fantasy Version of ‘Romeo & Juliet' Proves There's Nothing So Depressing As True Love".   April 26

posted the Quick Tip, "Felt like re-watching something that I did not need to think about and decided to see something fami ...", on the topic Fighter in the Wind.   April 26

commented on A1CJonathanLane's review of The Secret World of Arrietty, "Sometimes its the simplest films that leave the most impact.".   April 20

posted "Messy, Under-Written and Overcooked Piece of "Shellhead" Anime" about IRON MAN: Rise of Technovore (2013 Anime film).   April 17

Messy, Under-Written and Overcooked Piec …
Marvel Anime: Iron Man was based on Marvel Comics Characters and definitely took more inspiration from the highly popular live-action movies starring …

commented on A1CJonathanLane's review of The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, "I Shouldn't Like this Movie".   April 15

posted "A Fun House Ride of Korean Lore, Martial Arts and CGI Special Effects" about Woochi: The Demon Slayer (Korean film).   April 15

A Fun House Ride of Korean Lore, Martial …
There are Asian films that do not surprise me at all as to why and how they became so successful in their native country. However, there are those tha …

posted the Quick Tip, "Nothing but a retelling of a storyline of the anime series, re-edited and re-mastered in HD. As with ...", on the topic Rurouni Kenshin: New Kyoto Arc.   April 14

commented on Trekscribbler's review of Tokyo Noir, "Three Women, Three Lives, One Connection: Intimacy".   April 12

commented on A1CJonathanLane's review of Blue Submarine 6, "Flawed fun.".   April 12

commented on Trekscribbler's review of Dead Ball, "DEAD BALL: Not Quite Splatter, Not Quite Comedy, Not Quite DEAD".   April 10

posted the Quick Tip, "Being a fan of the anime series and the anime film, I do hope that this live-action movie delivers. ...", on the topic Rurouni Kenshin (Live Action film).   April 01

commented on A1CJonathanLane's review of Anime, "The importance of anime, and why non fans should give it a shot.".   April 01

commented on A1CJonathanLane's review of Ponyo, "Colorful, magical, and completely nonsensical.".   March 31

commented on A1CJonathanLane's review of Tales From Earthsea, "All that is Ghibli is not gold".   March 31

commented on Trekscribbler's review of Girl$, "Sex, Drugs, Rocking, And Getting Rolled All Have Their Costs To These GIRL$".   March 27

commented on Trekscribbler's review of Tormented, "Running Low On Scares, The Japanese Are Now Just Messing With Us".   March 27

commented on Trekscribbler's review of The Great Magician, "Nothing Is Quite What It Seems With THE GREAT MAGICIAN".   March 26

posted "Not The Land of His Birthright, But The Land That He Chooses to Die For" about Samurai of Ayothaya (aka. Muay Thai Warrior).   March 23

Not The Land of His Birthright, But The …
Remember what they say “Don’t bring a knife to a gunfight”? Well, these guys in “Muay Thai Warrior” bring “Fists t …

commented on Madpenguin's review of Witchblade, "If you hate having money, then buy this.".   March 19