Nicolas Cage wants The Wicker Ghost in Japan
Perhaps daunted by Fudgesicle-yielding naked men breaking into his house, Nicolas Cage has struggled to find a role worthy of his distinctive talents ...
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Trailers
Trailer: Norwegian Wood
Norwegian Wood is a forthcoming adaptation of Haruki Murakami’s novel of the same name. The story centers around a young man, Toru Watanabe, ...
Le Ballon Rouge and Battle Royale prints by Julian Callos
Illustrator and artist Julian Callos has these two awesome illustrations for two movies that I love, the French short film Le Ballon Rouge ...
Trailers
Trailer: Battleship
This is a new trailer for the movie adaptation of the classic Hasbro game of the same name, Battleship. What’s so different about ...
Trailers
Trailer: Rurouni Kenshin
Wow, this takes me back. I remember a lot of my friends being really into Rurouni Kenshin in college. It told the tale of ...
Trailer: Jiro Dreams of Sushi
I love a good documentary. This one follows Jiro, a master sushi chef, and talks about his life and his kitchen secrets. Allistair ...
Trailers
Trailer: Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
You probably have seen some footage floating around of the Takashi Miike-directed Phoenix Wright film adaptation, but now we finally have a proper ...
Professor Layton movie coming to America next week
Anyone who digs puzzles, charm, gentlemanly behavior and top hats may now start rejoicing. Viz has announced that their localization of Professor Layton ...
Contest: Comment to win unlimited streaming on JapanFlix
People outside of Japan don’t watch enough Japanese movies, and JapanFlix aims to change that. With a growing library of movies and television ...
James Mangold talks ‘The Wolverine’
There was considerable fan dismay when Darren Aronofsky departed The Wolverine, meaning that new director James Mangold was always going to have a ...
No objections: Phoenix Wright, Takashi Miike film exists
A few months ago, we mentioned a rumor about Takashi Miike (Ichi the Killer) expressing interest in directing a film adaptation of the ...
Reviews
Review: Jiro Dreams of Sushi
Where most American restaurant-owners strive for a living, Japanese strive for perfection. This isn’t a hard-and-fast rule, but a generalization that’s easy to ...