Tagged: genre: historical
Tusks were out, discussions on distribution dates were put on the table, and some hard lobbying was done to put our favorites forward to battle it out. As a result, though local movie distribution is still king, we have some very awesome titles sprinkled here and there for everyone’s taste.
Eight years before the Wright brothers built and flew an airplane, Shivkar Bapuji Talpade had done it in India.
Zhang Yimou’s Coming Home (归来) ft. Gong Li Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland’s Still Alice ft. Julianne Moore
The YAM Magazine got together to take a second look back at their favorite 2013 movies.
Steve McQueen’s 12 Years a Slave Bala’s Paradesi (பரதேசி)
The trailer for the Martin Luther King Jr. biopic starring David Oyelowo has been released online.
Boardwalk Empire begins just before the Prohibition period takes off in 1920 when Atlantic City Treasurer Enoch “Nucky” Thompson arranges a deal with a number of his associates to get into the bootlegging business in order to pay finances for the city.
The first official look at John Woo’s Asian historical romance war epic is out with subtitles, focusing on the story of the sinking of the Taiping steamer in 1949 and three couples aboard fleeing China for Taiwan during the revolution.
Ann Hui’s The Golden Era (黄金时代) chronicles the lives of two of the most important writers in 20th century China in the midst of the politically-charged 1930s.
A ghost establishes a one-way relationship with her stuttering niece-in-law, who helps her save her precious jewelry box, and in turn expands their story through three generations of women.