The true introduction of Wong Kar-wai as a filmmaker.
Days of Being Wild (1990)
Similarity (2022)
My review of Kiichiro Kimura's Similarity for Asian Movie Pulse.
As Tears Go By (1988)
Wong Kar-wai's debut is very much rooted in the Eighties.
Storage Man (2022)
My review of Tatsuro Manno's "Storage Man" for Asian Movie Pulse.
Hana (2006) vs See You Tomorrow, Everyone (2013)
Kore-eda Hirokazu and Yoshihiro Nakamura's look at young men trapped in their communities.
Summer Time Machine Blues (2005)
A recent re-release sees Katsuyuki Motohiro take us back in time.
Ghost in the Shell (2017)
The re-make that everybody wanted...then didn't.
The Truth (2019)
Kore-eda Hirokazu's imitation of The Truth.
One Day, A Woman (2022)
Link to my review of Tetsuya Mitsuhira's "One Day, A Woman" for Asian Movie Pulse.
Volatile Director: The Cinema of Takeshi Kitano
A man of two halves who delivered a career of two halves…
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