Classic Review – Harakiri (1962)
Title – Harakiri (1962) Director – Masaki Kobayashi (Beautiful Days) Cast – Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Ishihama, Tetsurô Tanba, Masao Mishima, Shima Iwashita Plot – As Japan enters a time of […]
Category Archives: Film reviews: Foreign
Classic Review – Memories of Murder (2003)
Title – Memories of Murder (2003) Director – Bong Joon Ho (Parasite) Cast – Kang-ho Song, Sang-kyung Kim, Roe-ha Kim, Jae-ho Song Plot – Based on a series of real-life […]
Classic Review – Waltz with Bashir (2008)
Title – Waltz with Bashir (2008) Director – Ari Folman (The Congress) Cast – Ari Folman, Ori Sivan, Shmuel Frenkel, Ronny Dayag Plot – On a quest to unlock memories […]
Classic Review – Seven Samurai (1954)
Title – Seven Samurai (1954) Director – Akira Kurosawa (Ran) Cast – Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Daisuke Katô, Kamatari Fujiwara, Keiko Tsushima Plot – With bandits set to strike at […]
Film Review – Monos (2019)
Title – Monos (2019) Director – Alejandro Landes (Porfirio) Cast – Sofia Buenaventura, Moises Arias, Julianne Nicholson, Julián Giraldo, Karen Quintero Plot – In the remote mountaintops of Columbia, a […]
Film Review – Honeyland (2019)
Title – Honeyland (2019) Directors – Tamara Kotevska & Ljubomir Stefanov (feature debuts) Cast – Hatidze Muratova, Nazife Muratova, Hussein Sam, Ljutvie Sam Plot – Macedonian beekeeper/beehunter Hatidze Muratova lives […]
Film Review – A Hidden Life (2019)
Title – A Hidden Life (2019) Director – Terrence Malick (The Tree of Life) Cast – August Diehl, Valerie Pachner, Matthias Schoenaerts, Bruno Ganz, Michael Nyqvist Plot – The true […]
Film Review – Parasite (2019)
Title – Parasite (2019) Director – Bong Joon Ho (Snowpiercer) Cast – Kang-ho Song, Sun-kyun Lee, Woo-sik Choi, So-dam Park, Yeo-jeong Jo, Hye-jin Jang Plot – Lowly South Korean family […]
Film Review – The Farewell (2019)
Title – The Farewell (2019) Director – Lulu Wang (Touch) Cast – Awkwafina, Shuzen Zhao, Tzi Ma, Diana Lin Plot – Chinese American Billi (Awkwafina) and her family head back […]
Film Review – The Wild Goose Lake (2019)
Title – The Wild Goose Lake (2019) Director – Yi’nan Diao (Black Coal, Thin Ice) Cast – Ge Hu, Lun-Mei Kwei, Fan Liao, Regina Wan Plot – Wanted gangster Zenong […]
