Tagged: genre: crime

January 27, 2012

Keizoku: The Movie

Detective Shibata and Detective Mayama head over to Yakujin island, the gate to the underworld, to solve a 15-year-old case.

blog

January 24, 2012

Juan’s Two Cents – The 84th Academy Award Nominees Edition

Juan has a lot of feelings about the Academy Award nominees and he’s not holding back on his opinion.

film features

January 23, 2012

Juan’s Top 25 of 2011

It’s about that time for me to announce my top films of 2011 and twenty-five films have been picked as the top selection.

film reviews

January 21, 2012

House on Telegraph Hill, The

Robert Wise directs this San Francisco-set film noir that is years ahead of its time.

film reviews

January 20, 2012

Divorzio all’italiana

Marcello Mastroianni gives an Oscar-nominated turn in Pietro Germi’s classic black comedy, which won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.

tv reviews

January 18, 2012

Keizoku

Keizoku is a 1999 Japanese show of 11 episodes centering on the life of Jun Shibata, who has just begun her internship at the Sector 2 of the police department in charge of unsolved cases.

film reviews

January 4, 2012

Man on a Ledge

A recently convicted former cop sets out to prove his innocence in an incredibly unconventional manner.

film reviews

January 3, 2012

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Whatever you think about Guy Ritchie’s abilities as a director, he sure knows his audience, and delivers a film full of homoerotic subtext for the ladies and slow-mo action for the boys.