April 11, 2019

Arigami

As TS Eliot once said, “When forced to work within a strict framework the imagination is taxed to its utmost – and will produce its richest […]
April 11, 2019

Kamikaze Girls

As a Miike fan, outrageous perversion, buckets of blood, and raw insanity are nothing more than food for my movie-loving soul. Toss in Katsu’s Zatoichi (the […]
April 11, 2019

Audition

Let me warn you right away. Some of the events depicted in exquisite detail during the last half hour of Audition are so disturbing for people […]
April 11, 2019

Azumi

Kitamura’s Versus was such a revelation that I felt compelled to buy everything he had done. As is so common, humans tend to typecast actors and directors […]