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Review: SNOW FLOWER AND THE SECRET FAN Is A Chick Flick That I Like

by Hugo Ozman, February 9, 2012 6:41 AM


It takes a real man to admit to watching and enjoying a chick flick, and therefore I am here to declare that I watched and enjoyed the latest film by director Wayne Wang, SNOW FLOWER AND THE SECRET FAN. It...

Win YAMADA: WAY OF THE SAMURAI On Blu-ray From Cine Asia!

by J Hurtado, February 8, 2012 2:40 PM


Our pals at Cine Asia have offered up three copies of Yamada: Way of the Samurai on Blu-ray for Twitch readers! All you have to do is send me an e-mail letting me know that you're interested and I'll enter...

Will HK Film Awards deem BULLETS mightier than SWORDS? - Nominations Announced!

by James Marsh, February 8, 2012 12:23 PM


Our diligent neighbours over at LoveHKFilm.com have been quick to post the first full English language list of this year's Hong Kong Film Award nominees, which were announced earlier today. The nominations seem to be pretty evenly shared amongst 6... More >>

Review: KIKUJIRO NO NATSU (Personal Favorites #83)

by Niels Matthijs, February 8, 2012 7:23 AM


So far I've been ignoring the work of Takeshi Kitano (Achilles To Kame, Kantoku Banzai), but as I'm slowly revisiting my all-time favorite films there really is no way around Kitano's impressive body of work. So let us start with...

Junji Ito's Nightmarish Manga GYO Now Set To Terrify Anime Fans

by Sean "The Butcher" Smithson, February 7, 2012 7:51 PM


Anime studio ufotable are bringing morbid manga master Junji Ito's putrid, and surreal, story of mutant zombie fish that sprout legs and attack Okinawa, Japan, to home video systems everywhere later this month.Ok. Wrapped your head around that concept...

First Artwork For CG Animated Film SAINT SEIYA

by Al Young, February 7, 2012 1:45 PM


Toei Animation has announced that Keiichi Sato (Tiger & Bunny, Karas) will handle the directorial duties for the CG film adaptation of Masami Kurumada's mythological fantasy manga Saint Seiya (aka Knights of the Zodiac) while Satoshi Suzuki (Rokku: Wanko no...

First Trailer For Yim Pil-sung and Kim Ji-woon's DOOMSDAY BOOK

by Todd Brown, February 7, 2012 1:00 PM


The end of the world is coming and acclaimed Korean directors Yim Pil-sung (Antarctic Journal) and Kim Ji-woon (I Saw The Devil) think they know what it looks like. The duo have teamed up for three part anthology The...

New Clips From Studio Ghibli's THE SECRET WORLD OF ARRIETTY

by Todd Brown, February 7, 2012 12:00 PM


Studio Ghibli's The Secret World Of Arrietty - adapted from Mary Norton's novel The Borrowers - arrives on US screens February 17th and local distributors Disney have just released a handful of new clips from the film.The Clock family...

Hong Kong European Film Festival 2012 Full Line-up Announced

by James Marsh, February 7, 2012 3:30 AM


Just as Berlin 2012 is about to kick off over in the German capital, a decidedly more modest selection of titles has just been announced for this year's Hong Kong European Film Festival. Curated in part by the various consulates...

Blu-ray Review: OCEAN HEAVEN

by J Hurtado, February 6, 2012 10:40 PM


Ocean Heaven is not the kind of film I normally go for. This film is a tearjerker, the kind of film that would have my wife weeping openly at the predetermined beats, just as the director intended. I tend to...
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