Trailer: Chinese Zodiac
Ever since the first promo video for Jackie Chan’s Chinese Zodiac (the third Armour of God movie), I’ve been excited that this would ...
Tag: Foreign
Trailers
Trailer: Bedevilled
Another crazy Korean horror film has entered the mix. While Alec’s review for Bedevilled from last year’s New York Asian Film Festival was ...
Trailers
Trailer: The Guillotines
Produced by Peter Chan (Dragon aka Wu Xia) and directed by Andrew Lau (Infernal Affairs), The Guillotines originally began its life as a ...
Reviews
Review: Third Star
Because of my morbid sensibilities, I have often thought about how I would want to die if I were terminally ill. I’ve wondered ...
Ken Watanabe to star in Japanese Unforgiven remake
Clint Eastwood’s Unforgiven is turning Japanese, with Ken Watanabe in the lead. The remake is titled Yurusarezaru Mono and is set in Northern ...
Review: Ajami
Given the number of foreign films I see for review (and otherwise), I knew the day would come when the cultural barrier would ...
Reviews
Review: Painted Skin: The Resurrection
Painted Skin: The Resurrection is a sequel to the 2008 film Painted Skin, which starred Donnie Yen, Zhou Xun, Chen Kun, and Zhao ...
Trailers
Trailer: Tai Chi 0
Tai Chi 0 looks like it combines several things I enjoy. It’s a steampunk fantasy martial arts film from the makers of Ip ...
Trailers
Trailer: The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate
While watching the trailer to The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate, all I could think is that director Tsui Hark (Zu: Warriors from ...
More Korean Movie Night NY means more courtroom action
Now that our coverage of the 2012 New York Asian Film Festival is all nice and wrapped up, it’s time for us to ...
The 2012 Korean American Film Festival Los Angeles looms
If you tell someone that you’re attending a film festival, there’s a good chance they’ll think of something like Cannes or Sundance (or ...
Reviews
Japan Cuts Review: Ushijima the Loan Shark
[For the month of July, we will be covering the New York Asian Film Festival and the (also New York-based) Japan Cuts Film ...