While I’ve seen many ridiculous films throughout my Asian film kick over the last month, I usually know which films are going to be crazy since word gets out about them from other festivals,... Read more
Like many adults out there, I’m a sucker for childish comedies, the type of over-the-top kid film that, as an adult, you can’t help but laugh at yet also find some random emotional connectio... Read more
Tissues at the ready as you’ll laugh and cry along with The Great Passage, which tells a smart story about intelligent people with gusto and heart. This is the sort of film that The Ne... Read more
Director SABU’s artsy, black & white horror/thriller Miss Zombie is set to make its NY premiere at the NYAFF/Japan Cuts today. The film is set in Japan during a time where zombies exist... Read more
As we continue to storm on and transition from the NYAFF to Japan Cuts, there are still a few titles which are co-presented by both festivals, one of which is Sion Sono’s crazy love letter t... Read more
Be prepared for very little pay-off in this slow paced, uninteresting, over-hyped 128 minute crime-mystery that is sure to put you off watching another film for a week! With bland, bitterly... Read more
One of the co-presenters of the NYAFF is the Japan Society, who has their own little Japan-centric festival that overlaps the end of the NYAFF. Known as Japan Cuts, this film festival bring... Read more
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