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Love Exposure is epic in every sense of the word: it is at once a powerful meditation on religion, an allegorical commentary on sexuality in the modern world, a highly entertaining commercial production and an odyssey of sorts into Tokyo’s bizarre Akihabara subculture. While some may love it and others hate it, this film will leave no one indifferent.
SDAFF: First Squad (Первый отряд) Review
Published October 20th, 2009 in Asia, Europe & Russia and Reviews. 0 Comments
Coming back from a screening of the Russian anime co-production with Japan’s Studio 4°C First Squad at the San Diego Asian Film Festival, it is certainly not easy to settle on a final verdict for Yoshiharu Ashino’s new production.
Ryuhei Kitamura and Shunji Iwai gear up for Baton
Published July 2nd, 2009 in Asia and Film News. 0 Comments
A new trailer is out for Baton, the sci-fi anime directed by Ryuhei Kitamura and produced by Shunji Iwai.
Miyazaki Aoi to star in Inio Asano’s live-action movie Solanin
Published June 2nd, 2009 in Asia, Film News and Other News. 0 Comments
Scheduled for release in Japan next year, Miyazaki Aoi’s new film Solanin will be based on Inio Asano’s acclaimed romance manga about a young couple who leave college for the turmoil of the real world together.
Hrithik Roshan and Barbara Mori go international with Kites
Published May 16th, 2009 in Asia and Film News. 0 Comments
Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan along with his Mexican co-star model Barbara Mori unveiled a teaser trailer and some key art posters of their much talked-about film Kites at the Cannes Film Festival Friday.




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