film reviews/Ai Love (2012)
posted Thursday, February 23rd, 2012
by Ghost Writer | Comments (3)

Doze Niu’s follow-up to his gangster drama is a complex dramedy about various types of love in contemporary China-Taiwan relations.

film reviews/Air Doll
posted Tuesday, December 15th, 2009
by Julyssa Diaz | Comments (1)

Air Doll forces us to witness loneliness and isolation through the eyes of a sex air doll that becomes human.

film reviews/Akunin
posted Saturday, July 16th, 2011
by amy | Comments (3)

Akunin is a crime drama, however, unlike the crimes we’re used to watching, this has little to do with finding out who did it and more about why this person did it.

film reviews/Aladdin (1992)
posted Monday, March 18th, 2013
by amy | Comments (2)

Imagine if you had three wishes, three hopes, three dreams, and they all could come true.

film reviews/Albert Nobbs
posted Monday, December 5th, 2011
by Ghost Writer | Comments (3)

Albert Nobbs is also sort of a passion project for Glenn Close, who not only starred in the film as the title character, or wrote the script alongside John Banville — she also produced it. This is Close’s baby and that will be it.

film reviews/Alice in Wonderland (2010)
posted Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
by amy | Comments (6)

Burton’s version of Alice in Wonderland tells the story of 19-year-old Alice visiting Wonderland for the second time to liberate its people from the evil Red Queen.

film reviews/All About Love
posted Tuesday, December 21st, 2010
by Ghost Writer | Comments (0)

All About Love marks, I believe, Hong Kong’s first mainstream film dealing with a relationship between two women. It stars VERY funny lady Sandra Ng and singer/actress Vivian Chow — back from her retirement from the Chinese entertainment industry.

film reviews/All Dogs Go to Heaven
posted Monday, July 4th, 2011
by amy | Comments (2)

All Dogs Go to Heaven tells the story of a crooked but friendly mixed-race dog Charlie who gets involved in devious gambling businesses against his backstabbing business partner Carface. After a fail murder, Charlie fins a little orphan girl who can speak to animals.

film reviews/Altiplano
posted Saturday, May 21st, 2011
by amy | Comments (0)

Altiplano shows us the interconnected stories between a war photographer who had the bad experience of witnessing the execution of her Iran guide, and an Andean village who are uprising against a contaminating mine that have cost some of their loved ones’ lives.

film reviews/Amazing Spider-Man, The (2012)
posted Thursday, July 12th, 2012
by Rodrigo | Comments (5)

Marc Webb’s The Amazing Spider-Man comes across as a visually darker film driven by human emotions and scientific touches thanks to the direction and the screenwriting team.