A brief chat with Baby Assassins: Nice Days director Yugo Sakamoto
For roughly the past year, I have co-hosted a YouTube channel called “TimesSqKungFu” with my friend Frankie Balboa. A creation of his to ...
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Review: Borderlands
As the writer with the most knowledge of video games at Flixist, it usually falls on me to watch and review any video ...
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Review: Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In
One of the telltale signs that you’ve become an “old” person is when you start to pine for the “good old days.” While ...
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Review: Trap
In the 25 years since M. Night Shyamalan stormed into the world of cinema with The Sixth Sense, I think we can safely say ...
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NYAFF 2024 Review: The Escaping Man
The popularity and critical acclaim that Bong Hoon-Jo’s Parasite received has had a much bigger impact on Asian cinema than I really anticipated. ...
Review: Deadpool & Wolverine
Hey! Did you know Deadpool is now in the MCU thanks to Deadpool & Wolverine? Did you know Hugh Jackman is back as ...
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NYAFF 2024 Review: Breaking and Re-Entering
While the NYAFF this year is littered with a ton of character dramas and generally unconventional narrative films, it’s not lacking in crowd-pleasing ...
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NYAFF 2024 Review: Baby Assassins: Nice Days
For over 20 years now, action director Kensuke Sonomura has been rising up the ranks of both video game and film choreography to ...
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Review: Hundreds of Beavers
It’s easy to say that comedy is dead. Comedy, like most things in the world, is highly polarized to the point where people ...
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NYAFF 2024 Review: Bushido
Much like how Westerns have gradually faded away from modern Hollywood cinema, samurai films have mostly fallen out of favor with modern Japanese ...
Review: Twisters
There was a time when disaster movies were all the rage. From Apocalypse to basically every Roland Emmerich film in the ’90s, disaster movies were ...
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NYAFF 2024 Review: Snow in Midsummer
One of the scenarios that can crop up when watching international cinema is that you might not be able to fully understand the ...