Two world's collide with disastrous consequences in Satoshi Isaka's "Focus".
Every 14 Days…(62): Ten Year Anniversary Let-down
A 62nd attempt at reading books...Every 14 Days...The Ten Year Anniversary not-so-special.
Bitter Sweet (2016)
My review of Shogo Kusano's "Bitter Sweet" for Asian Movie Pulse.
Silence (2016)
Scorsese's passion project asks the right questions, but do the answers fall on deaf ears?
Dear Etranger (2017)
Yukiko Mishima's portrait of a father pushed to the limits of what he can take.
Love & Pop (1998)
Hideaki Anno's MTV-inspired "Love & Pop" plays on the hopes and fears of youth.
Café Lumière (2003)
Hou's tribute to Ozu is his own Tokyo story.
Shoplifters (2018)
Kore-eda Hirokazu asks 'what is family?' as Cannes finally answered his calls.
Tokyo Tribe (2014)
Sion Sono's hip hop musical comes right out of a comic book.
Our Little Sister (2015)
Kore-eda at his most gentle is probably not him at his best in "Our Little Sister".









