Inland Sea ★★★
Ushimado was once a thriving town on the Seto Inland Sea of Japan, but now the modern world seems toContinue Reading
Tag: Japan
Asako I & II ★★★½
Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi follows up his acclaimed, 5-hour-long 2015 film Happy Hour, with Asako I & II. It wasContinue Reading
Fathers in Film
Published on Father’s Day, this month’s retrospective complements last month’s Mothers in Film which we wrote to celebrate Mother’s Day.Continue Reading
Women’s History Month: Actresses of Cinema
This month we celebrate Women’s History Month by recognizing some of the great actresses who have graced the silver screen.Continue Reading
Predictions for the 91st Academy Awards
In our last year of predictions, we successfully predicted the winners of 18 out of 24 of the categories correctly.Continue Reading
Film Favorites From 2018
We look back at a number of our favorite films from 2018. This is by no means a ‘best of’Continue Reading
Most Anticipated of November 2018
Alex Sitaras: November brings us perhaps the most stacked month of new releases that we’ve seen since starting our MostContinue Reading
David Cronenberg and the Political Underground
When one watches a film from director David Cronenberg, it is always a unique experience. A true auteur, Cronenberg’s stampContinue Reading
Dalton Mullins’s Top 10 Criterion Films
This month, a number of our critics share their 10 favorite titles from the Criterion Collection in celebration of theContinue Reading
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (Blu-ray review) ★★★★
Paul Schrader‘s Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters is a towering, unique, and absolutely gorgeous work that explores the life andContinue Reading
