November 17, 2003
director Takashi Ishii It starts as a tense thriller. Five men, downsized and compromised by the Asian economic crisis band together to rob and humiliate the yakuza loan-sharks
February 20, 2003
director Hiroshi Inagaki Color 207 min Hiroshi Inagaki has a curious and original directorial style. He takes fascinating stories, with dark premises, and bathes them in light
October 11, 2003
Yun Fei is an unsuccessful poet who comes to a small village on the outskirts of Beijing to visit an old poet friend, Chen Xiaoyang. Yun Fei discovers that his friend has become a
January 4, 2009
Maus has acquired a new habit of staying close to me no matter where I am. In the kitchen, he’s crossed the upper/lower counter barrier and squats on my food diary. While I’m