Review: Anna Karenina
[This review was originally posted in September to coincide with the UK release of Anna Karenina. It has been reposted to coincide with ...
Tag: Period Piece
Trailers
Trailer: On the Road
Video: On The Road trailer The second trailer for the On the Road adaptation has emerged. While sharing some of the same scenes ...
Reviews
NYAFF Review: Sacrifice
[For the month of July, we will be covering the New York Asian Film Festival and the (also New York-based) Japan Cuts Film ...
Flixclusive: Jason Yee making an 1890s Chinatown Western
While promoting his now-released film, The Girl from the Naked Eye, star/producer/everything Jason Yee was willing to talk to me a bit about his ...
Reviews
Review: The Sword with No Name
[Korean Movie Night NY finishes its “Epic Romance” series with Kim Yong-Gyun’s The Sword with No Name. If you live in New York City, ...
Trailer: On the Road
Finally, the first trailer for On the Road has been released. The trailer sums up the premise of the film: After meeting Dean Moriarty ...
Woody Allen’s Bullets Over Broadway coming… to Broadway
Wow, what’s up with me covering every single film-to-musical adaptation recently? First it was that Back to the Future number and now one ...
On the Road might be on at Cannes Film Festival
It’s no secret that Jack Kerouac’s On the Road is a sacred tome around my parts. The upcoming film adaptation by Walter Salles (The ...
Keira Knightley and Dakota Fanning are duelling Effies
Dakota Fanning is currently shooting a period drama about the life of Euphemia ‘Effie’ Gray, an 1850s woman who was married as a ...
Trailers
Trailer: J. Edgar
Clint Eastwood’s J. Edgar is shaping up to be a fine film and a biopic reminiscent of Martin Scorsese’s The Aviator (for obvious ...
Trailer: The Awakening
So, this seems kind of like a cross between 1408 and The Orphanage. Skeptical ghost-hunting woman in search of a reason to believe, ...
Reviews
Review: Amigo
Off-hand, how many American-directed Filipino films can you name? Or how about Filipino films in general? …Filipino actors? Outside the realms of Manny ...