Man’s World
Tired of seeing how women seemingly get a better treatment than him, Kiran wishes that roles could be reversed in contemporary India.
Category: reviews
It’s Winter (Iranian Film)
It’s Winter is a poignant and poetic film about a young man’s moral coming of age in a bleak Iranian town.
Chinese Odyssey 2002
Is it possible to write a nonsensical story with a purpose? Jeffrey Lau’s early millennium period comedy -sometimes wuxia sometimes musical- of ‘imprisoned’ Imperial siblings that meet their destined lovers in the outcasts of a tiny village during the Ming dynasty seems to prove it.
Hoopers, The – GO!GO! Can’t Stop Dancing
The Hoopers lives up to its group tagline “Seven girls dressed as beautiful boys” and more with single mini-album GO!GO! ダンスが止まらナイ.
Case of Hana & Alice, The
Fresh of her mother’s divorce, Arisugawa Tetsuko hears about the mysterious murder of a student, and meets the peculiar shut-in girl named Hana with whom she’ll form a unique friendship of misheard words and quirky plans gone wrong.
Spacecowboy – Extremely
Space Cowboy gifts music fans one a gorgeous example of form and storytelling with Extremely.
Monster Hunt
An orphan with a crippled leg gets impregnated by a Queen Monster and gets aided by a female Monster Hunter who just wants to make a quick buck with a baby turnip monster.
New Girlfriend (French Film), The
Ozon begins his story with the tale of two girls who were practically born to be best friends forever, until death did them apart.
Haru’s Journey (Japanese Film)
Haru’s Journey is an intimate and quietly affecting film about a retired fisherman who takes his granddaughter on a trip to visit family members in hopes that someone will take him in.
BTS – The Most Beautiful Moment in Life pt. 1
BTS, a group I’d previously cast aside as one in the same in a slew of wannabe bad boys, released one of the best K-pop albums of 2015 with Most Beautiful Moment in Life pt. 1.
