Japan Cinema - Part 24

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Comments Dec 5, 2011 | Posted by Victoria in Movie Reviews

Monster Killer – Review

While investigating a bizarre serial murder case, Tetsuo meets a mysterious woman, Sayoko. They feel a powerful attraction, but… Presented by international action star Yasuaki Kurata. Click for the full movie review...

2 comments Dec 2, 2011 | Posted by Marcello in Interviews

Creative Spotlight: Episode #76 – Mu Pan

Mu Pan is definitely not worried about being candid, or sugarcoating his feelings. Equipped with a M.F.A. with honors 2007 Illustration as Visual Essay School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, he makes art that is honest and true to himself. He's not out to impress you, yet one look at his work and you'll be an instant fan. Click for the full interview...

Comments Dec 2, 2011 | Posted by Marcello in Anime Film Reviews

Welcome to the Space Show – Review

A tiny mountain village in a remote woodland region. Five primary school kids have come together in this idyllic spot in order to spend their summer holidays at a camp. At first the children enjoy carefree days amidst unspoiled nature far away from adult supervision. But their life changes dramatically when they come across what they believe to be a small dog, badly in need of help. Click for the full anime review...

1 comment Dec 1, 2011 | Posted by Will in Movie Reviews

Secret Sunshine – Review

Sin-ae moves with her son Jun to Miryang, the town where her dead husband was born. As she tries to come to herself and set out on new foundations, another tragic event overturns her life. Click for the full movie review...

Comments Nov 30, 2011 | Posted by Marcello in Interviews

Creative Spotlight: Episode #75 – Mari Inukai

Mari Inukai is a friend to Japan Cinema and we wanted to put the spotlight on her and her work. Her work is often depicting her daughter Sena, but she also explores popular culture with her own range of characters. She has worked at Cartoon Network and Mattel. Her Professional works include Nickelodeon and NGTV. Click to read the full interview...

2 comments Nov 30, 2011 | Posted by Constantine in Anime Series Reviews

Serial Experiments Lain – Review

A week after Chisa committed suicide, her classmates begin to receive emails from her. A quiet withdrawn girl named Lain goes home that day, turns on her dusty Navi computer for the first time and has a conversation with the dead girl. Chisa's message reads that she killed herself because she didn't need her body anymore, and she now exists in The Wired. Click for the full series review...

Comments Nov 29, 2011 | Posted by Marcello in Domestic Film Reviews

The Year of the Yao – Review

Despite facing the odds against cultural and language barriers, the pressure of representing a nation of 1.2 billion, as well as facing Shaquille O'Neal, the NBA's most dominant player, 7ft 6in Chinese basketball phenom Yao Ming succeeds in his first year in the NBA. Click for the full movie review...

Comments Nov 28, 2011 | Posted by Marcello in Cosplayer Interviews

Cosplay Corner Episode #18: Tachibana Shizuka

Tachibana Shizuka, aka Tachibana Rainer is a cosplay hobbyist and full-time Psychology undergraduate. She likes cold and rainy weather, soup, and Sephiroth. Her pastimes include gaming, drawing, and of course, cosplay. Click to read the full cosplayer interview...

Comments Nov 28, 2011 | Posted by Marcello in Domestic Film Reviews

One Last Dance – Review

An assassin is hired to kill the men responsible for kidnapping an important man's son. With every death, the killer gets closer to the last kidnapper's name. Harvey Keitel also stars in this great film. Click for the full review...

Comments Nov 25, 2011 | Posted by Marcello in Interviews

Creative Spotlight: Episode #74 – Togo Igawa

The Creative Spotlight is proud to host another actor! Togo Igawa was born in Tokyo and is a Japanese actor who works primarily in British films and television. In recent years he has had roles in major motion pictures such as Memoirs of a Geisha, The Last Samurai, and Sunshine. You can see him next year in the new film 47 Ronin! Click to read the full interview...

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