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Since 2004 the Japan Foundation has been bringing diverese lineups of finely programmed Japanese cinema to UK shores. Consisting mainly of contemporary works, with the odd anniversary screening and classic to enrichen the mix, this annual Touring Programme offers the...

Toho Studios’ 29th big screen outing for their favourite atomic kaiju, Shin Godzilla (aka Godzilla Resurgence), makes its way to US shores for a limited theatrical engagement this October, courtesy of the good people at Funimation.    Shin Godzilla -...

Neon Genesis Evangelion creator Anno Hideaki's new live action Godzilla Resurgence hits Japanese screens on July 29th and with the release just around the corner a new theatrical trailer plus a new TV spot have just arrived online. The trailer...

Next summer sees the release of Godzilla Resurgence, the first Japanese film to feature the King of the Lizards in a decade. Written and directed by regular anime helmer Anno Hideaki, and co-directed by Higuchi Shinji (Attack On Titan), who...

After keeping Attack On Titan fans eagerly anticipating in the dark for months since word on Shinji Higuchi's upcoming live action film adaptation first broke out, Toho has finally announced the cast line-up to the Japanese media, along with revealing...

Back in 1998, Japanese director Nakata Hideo caused a sensation with his film adaptation of Suzuki Koji's successful novel, Ring. The creepily atmospheric tale, centring around a cursed videotape that kills anyone who watches it, was a smash hit around...

In a PR maneuver that will likely prove to be significantly better than the movie it is promoting, Japanese horror icon Sadako threw out the first pitch at a Japanese baseball game on Wednesday.The ghostly villain of Hideo Nakata's Ringu,...

Anyone who watches this mysterious video will die... A new trailer for the latest instalment in the Japanese RING (RINGU) film series has arrived. Synopsis: 13 years after the original RING movie, Sadako returns to the big screen in 3D! Akane...

Anyone who watches the mysterious video will die... Fans of the original Japanese RING (RINGU) series of films from the late 1990s may have a good reason to rejoice, because a new movie in the series is due to be...

Will this really, as the title promises, be the final foray for the iconic blind swordsman Zatoichi? I sincerely hope not because this just isn't how I want to see the name die.I have nothing in general against actor /...