Here are our latest reviews of films for home viewing.
Pre-2024 Film Reviews
The Dagger of Kamui (1985)
Panagiotis Kotzathanasis @ Asian Movie Pulse
- Excerpt: Even if there are occasions where “The Dagger of Kamui” clearly shows its age, it has nevertheless aged well, remaining a work that deserves to be counted among the early classics of anime, and definitely one that fans of ninja anime will enjoy.
A Man and a Woman (1966)
Tiefland (1954)
Rick Aragon @ Rick’s Texan Reviews
- Excerpt: Visually rich if melodramatic, Tiefland will almost never be judged on its own merits for good or bad.
Wildlife (2012)
Panagiotis Kotzathanasis @ Asian Movie Pulse
- Excerpt: Although not always easy to fully interpret, “Wildlife” ultimately emerges as an engaging work within its own peculiar logic, distinguished by its intriguing visual approach and editing, and one that can certainly be counted among Alix’s most notable efforts.
The Wind Will Carry Us (1999)
- Excerpt: Kiarostami’s style owes more to Italian Neorealism than the French New Wave and one of the greatest pleasure of watching his films is the views they offer of ordinary people leaving ordinary lives in Iran, far away from the centers of power and commerce.
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