Tag Archives: Asian
You’re a Sad Little Creature, Aren’t you?
2LDK Review
Anyone who knows me knows I am a sucker for Japanese and Asian Cinema and Unearthed had been teasing a trinity of three that I needed to see. Yesterday, I finally got my hands on Unearthed Film’s blu-ray release of Yukihiko Tsutsumi’s 2003 film 2LDK and might I say, for as short as the film is, it is one hell of a wild ride. 2LDK stars Eiko Koike and Maho Nonami as two roommates who are competing over the same role and, unknowingly, the same man. What starts as a petty squabble over personal belongings and house rules quickly turns … Read More
Am I Pretty?
Carved: The Slit-mouthed Woman Review
Months ago, I watched a film that, after only one viewing, blew me away. I had no previous experience with the director, at least none that I could recall at the time, so I immediately did a bit of research to not only learn of his filmography, but to also find copies of any of his previous films that I could get my hands on. As is normal in most people’s lives, time flew by quickly and while I had collected a few more of his films, I did not make the time to watch any of them. That is, … Read More
Has She Gone Mad?
Rampant Review
Vampire flicks are few and far between these days. Even when they do present themselves, they are usually of the lower-budget persuasion and not the most enjoyable to watch. That couldn’t be further from the truth, however, with Sung-hoon Kim’s latest film, Rampant. The Plot The Joseon nation is at war; Rebels have attempted to overthrow a king who no longer serves for the good of his people. After the suicide of his brother, Prince Ganglim returns to not only find the kingdom at odds with its people, but also a plague of demons who are running rampant. My Thoughts … Read More
