Tag: yoshinokimura

Toronto 2023 Review: THE BOY AND THE HERON, Sumptuous Miyazaki-San, Studio Ghibli Career Retrospective

From the opening air raid sirens and fiery infernos of World War II Tokyo bombings to the bucolic countryside house and its magical surroundings, Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli has come full circle in its 40 year history animated mastery....

64: Watch The Trailer For Japanese Kidnap Thriller

Veteran director Zeze Takahisa brings Yokoyama Hideo's novel 64 to the big screen in a two part, summer 2016 movie eventwith a pair of feature films hitting wide release in May and June respectively. Sato Koichi takes the lead as...

You Want Exclusive Stills From THE WORLD OF KANAKO? We Got Them Right Here!

Our good friends at Drafthouse Films have hooked us up with a bevy of stills from The World of Kanako. the latest from Confessions director Nakashima Tetsuya. Drafthouse will release the film in cinemas and on VOD on December 4th. An uncompromising revenge thriller...

Hey Toronto! Hey Montreal! Hey World! Help The Japan Relief Effort with Fundraising and Good Cinema

With the death toll rising, rolling black-outs and the cost of all this disaster carnage edging closer and closer to half-a-trillion dollars, you certainly do not need ScreenAnarchy to echo the sentiment that the people of Japan are suffering from...

Video Home Invasion: Third Window And The New Japanese Cinema

When last we checked in on Third Window Films, we were checking out a few directors in which the label had taken a particular interest.  Enough interest that they'd released a few titles from each of them.  In addition to...

Sakuran Review

While there are many films about the life of the samurai, the world of geishas seems less penetrable for filmmakers. Not too long ago there was of course Memoires of a Geisha, but with a Western Hollywood director and Chinese...