Search results for "Takashi Miike"
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Annual Top Films Lists
Through the Looking-Glass…Top 200 Most Anticipated Films of 2017: An Introduction
January 15, 2016As we were putting together our projections for most anticipated films due in 2017, we noticed...
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Reviews
Tokyo Tribe | Review
October 23, 2015Why Don’t You Play in the Streets?: Sono’s Overblown Street War Musical Many consider Sion Sono...
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Reviews
Tag | 2015 Fantasia Film Festival Review
August 10, 2015Female of the Species: Sono’s Pseudo-Allegory Reifies the Male Gaze Superficially, there’s not too much new...
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Disc Reviews
The Happiness of the Katakuris | Blu-ray Review
June 30, 2015Takashi Miike‘s The Happiness of the Katakuris begins with a woman probing a freshly delivered bowl of soup...
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Disc Reviews
Blind Woman’s Curse | Blu-ray Review
April 21, 2015Equal parts yakuza revenge picture, sexualized exploitation romp, bakeneko (or ghost cat horror flick), and absurd...
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Film Festivals
2015 Directors’ Fortnight: Saulnier’s Green Room & Bidegain’s Les Cowboys Among “Dope” Selections
April 21, 2015Takashi Miike (Yakuza Apocalypse: The Great War Of The Underworld), Fernando León de Aranoa (A Perfect...
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Disc Reviews
R100 | Blu-ray Review
March 10, 2015Premiering in the Midnight Madness section of the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, Hitoshi Matsumoto’s latest...
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Reviews
R100 | Review
January 21, 2015Joy Pain Club: Matsumoto’s Latest Insistent Weirdness Uneven After his delightful if belabored 2007 debut Big...
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Annual Top Films Lists
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: (Picks 200-101)
January 5, 2015They didn’t make our final Top 100 cut, but here is a list of foreign film...
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Film Festivals
2014 TIFF: Fabrice Du Welz’s Alleluia & Peter Strickland’s The Duke of Burgundy Top Vanguard Programme
July 29, 2014While a certain “freshness” might be lacking in the Midnight Madness programme, the Vanguard section (and...