Top30 Favorite Film Discoveries of 2016
Amy takes a look at the not-so-recent movies she’s watched for the first time in 2016.
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All About Lily Chou-Chou
Shunji Iwai’s ode to disengaged youths that searched for meaningful connection in online forums, as we follow the unraveling of a bunch of teens who grow isolated from each other and find solace in the mysterious and enigmatic Lily.
Yen Town Band – AINONE
One of everyone’s favorite fictitious bands, YEN TOWN BAND, straight out of Shunji Iwai’s 1996 film Swallowtail Butterfly (スワロウテイル), is back.
Amy’s Favorite 100 Actresses
So… who made the list and who didn’t. In what positions were my biases placed?
Experiment Awards: Foreign – Best of the 2000s
Instead of reviewing my favorite films of the past decade (2000-09) for The LAMB’s Foreign Chops: Best of the 2000s, I wanted to list them all.
Hana & Alice
Hana and Alice are best friends, but what happens when growing up and falling in love gets in the way?
12 Movies that Marked my 2012
As per tradition, a list of twelve films that marked my 2012 so far for Spanish-language affiliate site Cinencuentro.
Gantz: Perfect Answer
Gantz: Perfect Answer is the second live action installment of the Gantz series, set just a few months after what just happened on Gantz. There isn’t much of an explanation of what’s going on — except for a brief recap of the first movie — so I strongly suggest you don’t watch this on your first go.
Tsumi to Batsu: A Falsified Romance
Miroku Tachi is a socially awkward young man who’s facing the harsh reality — people aren’t good by nature. When he meets the cold Hikaru Baba, a high school girl who’s a prostitution ring leader that enjoys making weak people suffer, Miroku takes on the task of eliminating the vermin of the world.
