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Saturday, September 04, 2010
Love Cuts (割爱)
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Family Blues It's indeed a blue moon when we have two Singapore films hitting the big screens here at almost the same time. Haunted Chan...
Girl$ (Nam Nam / 囡囡)
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Superficial BFFs Similar to the issues raised in Japanese film My Rainy Days starring Nozomi Sasaki , Kenneth Bi's Girl$ tackles teenage...
Haunted Changi (幽灵樟宜)
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Ready Steady Go! During the time when I first wrote about the film here and on Twitch, I was intrigued by the premise alone, given that it...
Friday, September 03, 2010
Vampires Suck
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Hey It's the Black Eyed Peas! I wouldn't have watched this if not for a friend who wanted to catch a comedy together, though I must ...
Step Up 3
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The New Crew So I have two left feet, but that doesn't mean I can't get to enjoy contemporary dance movies centered on the street da...
Thursday, September 02, 2010
Going the Distance
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What the * The draw of Going the Distance will undoubtedly be its leading stars of Justin Long and Drew Barrymore, being an on-off-on real l...
Sunday, August 29, 2010
[Japanese Film Festival] Sweet Little Lies (Suîto Ritoru Raizu)
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Should We Tell? You see it happen all the time, where it's usually the guy having a good time at the arcade, or engrossed in a portable ...
[Japanese Film Festival] Lala Pipo: A Lot of People (Lalapipo)
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Toward a Greater Future! It sure is a lala pipo (a lot of people) in this film, and it is this kaleidoscope of quirky characters that makes ...
[Japanese Film Festival] Directions - NDJC 2008
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I had originally intended to skip this session to get much needed rest, but watching the great selection of films from NDJC 2007 graduates ...
Saturday, August 28, 2010
[Japanese Film Festival] Live Tape (Raibu Têpu)
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Like A Busker As the festival started for some reason I took note that there were a number of great musical pieces in most of the films pres...
The Stool Pigeon (铫人 / Sin Yan)
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I'm Cool Like That This is the stuff of what Hong Kong action crime thrillers are made of, with the sets being the real streets of the c...
[Japanese Film Festival] Mime-Mime
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World At Her Feet So far we've been treated to 35mm prints of classics filmed the traditional way, but advances in camera technology mea...
[Japanese Film Festival] Directions - NDJC 2007
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This weekend's installment consists of another section that the Festival is focusing on in alignment with its theme of Youth, and that...
Thursday, August 26, 2010
[Japanese Film Festival] Bare Essence of Life Ultra-Miracle Love Story (Urutora Mirakuru Rabu Sutôrî)
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Deep Breath As festival director Gavin Liu mentioned, the selection thus far and for films to come are from directors who are either startin...
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
[Japanese Film Festival] Water Flower (Mizu No Hana)
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Lonely For some reason unexplained the thought of Yasmin Ahmad's Muallaf came to mind when I read the premise of this film. The only re...
Monday, August 23, 2010
[Japanese Film Festival] A Stranger of Mine (Unmei Janai Hito)
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So What's For Dessert? Today marks the start of a series of paid screenings of the Japanese Film Festival, which if you do not already k...
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