The Conclusion to KyoAni's 2018 Tearjerker Is Sure To Satisfy Fans
DIRECTED BY TAICHI ISHIDATE/2020
“I love you” is perhaps the perfect statement to ...
True Romance meets Japan
DIRECTOR TAKASHI MIIKE/JAPANESE/2019
Takashi Miike has a genre of filmmaking that can only be
described a “Japanese Extreme”...
A Japanese Zombie Film With Undying Sympathy
DIRECTED BY SABU/JAPANESE/2013
STREET DATE: JANUARY 2, 2018/REDEMPTION FILMS
Zombies are real.
That’s the...
Josef von Sternberg Makes a True-Life WWII Tale Sensually and Violently his own
DIRECTED BY JOSEF VON STERNBERG/1953/58
STREET DATE: APRIL 25, 2017/KINO C...
Director Martin Scorsese/2016
For nearly 30 years, Martin Scorsese has been trying to have Shûsaku Endô's novel, Silence, grace the silver screen. Given the n...
DIRECTED BY HIROKAZU KOREEDA/JAPANESE/2016
Fascinated with Naomi Kawase's Japanese film Sweet Bean which is being released by Kino Lorber, I headed into the s...
Director Naomi Kawase/2015
Street Date: August 9, 2016/Kino Lorber Screen Classics
Kino Lorber is releasing Naomi Kawase's beautifully moving film Sweet B...
