Set sporadically between multiple timelines, Dealer/Healer is a biopic about a former junkie drug dealer turned drug counsellor that struggles to capture the imagination. Set in Hong Kong, d... Read more
Cafe. Waiting. Love finishes off a trio of excellent films that I watched over the past 24 hours. This quirky, offbeat Taiwanese comedy by director Chiang Chin-lin and written by Giddens Ho... Read more
Let’s cut right to the chase. This is a very particular style of film and unless it hits your ‘spot’ you won’t like it. I unfortunately fall into the latter half of t... Read more
This isn’t my favourite teen-crime noir thriller about social media justice with regards to the question of who’s the real villain in social media punishment…but it’l... Read more
It’s been a bit of a slow start to this years NYAFF, but as we enter the business end of the festival things are picking up in the form of the unusual, unorthodox horror, Violater. The... Read more
Banglasia might be the most difficult film to sum up in the entire festival, and it’s definitely going to be the most niche film. This one’s going to be short. The story itself i... Read more
As we enter into July, now starts my favourite time of the year on the film calendar here at Movie Buzzers, for it’s the start of the 14th New York Asian Film Festival (June 26th – Jul... Read more
Do you love kung fu movies? Do you like ninjas? If the answer to both of those questions is “yes” (and of course it is) and you will be in New York City from Thursday, April 16 t... Read more
Love is anything but simple in this hard to watch, controversial drama based around forbidden love. In 1993, the Japanese tsumani strikes Okushiri leaving 10 year old Hana without a family.... Read more
The worst and best of humanity is on show in this hard hitting, emotional roller coaster of a film with a title that is truly fitting. When 8 year old girl, Son-won [Hope] is brutally attack... Read more
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