Trailer: Kid’s Police (Oh, Japan.) Based on the TV show of the same name, Kid’s Police is a badass 70s-style cop movie with child actors in ... By Hubert VigillaFebruary 20, 20200 Trailers
Trailers Trailer: Library Wars (Toshokan Sensou) Library Wars (Toshokan Sensō) has a concept so strange yet fresh that I’m immediately intrigued. Adapted from a series of Japanese light novels ... By Hubert VigillaFebruary 20, 20200
Shintoho Mind Warp Film Series is rarely-before-seen [Just a reminder that these screenings start tonight with Tokaido Yotsuya Kaidan, or Ghost Story of Yotsuya at the Japan Society in New York ... By Alec Kubas-MeyerFebruary 20, 20200
New Wolverine image is just like the others, shirtless I’m noticing a pattern here. The Wolverine is all about reminding us of how sexy Hugh Jackman is. No seriously. From the very ... By Nick ValdezFebruary 20, 20200
Features Flixclusive Interview: Author Hiroshi Tasogawa With Tora! Tora! Tora!, producer Darryl F. Zanuck hoped to do for the Pearl Harbor attack what The Longest Day did for the ... By Hubert VigillaFebruary 20, 20200
Book: All the Emperor’s Men: Kurosawa’s Pearl Harbor There’s a song on Cursive’s The Ugly Organ called “Art is Hard.” The title is so facile and yet you know it’s true. ... By Hubert VigillaFebruary 20, 20200
Posters for Studio Ghibli’s two 2013 films The Studio Ghibli retrospective in New York City is entering its final week now. As that draws to a close, we’re getting a ... By Hubert VigillaFebruary 20, 20200
Trailers Teaser Trailer: Unforgiven (Yurusarezaru mono) Above is our first teaser for Lee Sang-il’s Yurusarezaru mono, the Japanese remake of Clint Eastwood’s Unforgiven starring Ken Watanabe. And you know ... By Hubert VigillaFebruary 20, 20200
NYC: House director Nobuhiko Obayashi in town this week Japanese filmmaker Obayashi Nobuhiko is in New York this week, making a rare appearance overseas. Obayashi is the man behind the incredible 1977 ... By Hubert VigillaFebruary 20, 20200
New live-action Grave of the Fireflies in the works Last week we reported on the theatrical re-release of Grave of the Fireflies, but there’s some other news regarding the saddest movie ever ... By Hubert VigillaFebruary 20, 20200
Grave of the Fireflies returning to theaters in 2013 Grave of the Fireflies will return to theaters next year to commemorate its 25th anniversary. This theatrical re-release is thanks to GKIDS, the ... By Hubert VigillaFebruary 20, 20200
Nihonjinron: J-Horror [Flixist community member dj-anon just keeps churning out these sweet essays about Japanese cinema and culture, if you haven’t taken a glance at ... By dj-anonFebruary 20, 20200