The VCinema Show Episode 38: The Family Game
Welcome to the second anniversary episode of the podcast that talks about movies that exist! We celebrate this auspicious occasion by bringing our own family...
One Moment of Asia: Silent Night in Akihabara
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Sector 7 (South Korea, 2011)
Straight off the bat I can say that the most anticipated Korean blockbuster of 2011, aside from Christmas’ war epic My Way from Jang Je-gyu,...
The Celluloid Traveler: In Search of The Host on the Han River
The Han River splits the city of Seoul neatly in two. North of the river lies the city’s past: huge, stately palaces; winding neighborhoods full...
Endless Desire (Japan, 1958)
Beginning with the Lumiere brothers” aptly titled short film Train Pulling Into a Station (1895), the steel locomotive has been a powerful image in the...
Red Light Revolution (China, 2010)
‘Sex, shagging, making love, whatever you want to call it, everybody does it. But nobody does it more than us Chinese; because, when there’s a...
One Moment of Asia: Happy Chinese New Year!
For Chinese New Year… China Town, Yokohama...
Ronin Gai (Japan, 1990)
The early ’90s were not the best time for Japanese cinema, especially for jidai geki (period piece) films. There’s recently been something of a return...
Moby Dick (South Korea, 2011)
I am quite a fan of conspiracy thrillers. Indeed, I believe that the genre has produced some of the most fascinating, engaging and thoroughly cinematic...
One Moment of Asia: Seasons Greetings From Tokyo
Let’s hope this year will be wonderful for all of us, 今年もよろしくお願いいたします。 Odaiba, Tokyo...