At this year’s NYAFF I was surprised to see that there was only one midnight film, which is a bummer because those are my favorite to attend. The movies are always crazy and the crowd is al... Read more
Concert documentaries are always fan favorites. Generally the people that see these films know a thing or two about the artist and crave more information about them while wanting to underst... Read more
I’ve only seen a handful of Filipino film in my day but only one out of those four or five was actually good and that was Graceland which we’ve reported on this site multiple times by now. ... Read more
Hong Kong director Johnnie To is known for very specific types of films, namely crime thrillers, so it should come as no surprise that his latest film, Drug War, is right up that alley. Wha... Read more
A little over a week ago I expressed my enthusiasm for the New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF) when the first slate of films were announced. The festival is probably the most entertaining... Read more
My favorite time of the year is back and no I’m not talking about summer. I’m talking about the return of the New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF) which is launching right after... Read more
Way back during this year’s New York Asian Film Festival, I had a chance to sit down face to face with one of the coolest Chinese action stars and one of the top martial arts stars in the wo... Read more
Yoshihiro Nakamura (Fish Story, A Boy and His Samurai) is one of the most interesting Japanese directors working today so I obviously had to make it a point to sit down and watch his latest... Read more
It seems that every few months I hear about a western film emerging out of Asia and ever since I saw The Good, The Bad, The Weird I make damn sure I pay attention to them in case another ama... Read more
Zero Man vs the Half Virgin is a wacky feature from Japanese director Sakichi Sato (scripted Ichi the Killer) about a guy who realizes he has probably the oddest superpower ever. Kenichiro... Read more
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