Tag: cinema

October 17, 2017 · 0 comments

Getting Any?

Getting Any?

by Jeremy Clarke. Getting Any? (1995) is Takeshi Kitano’s sex comedy, made around the time he was being feted in the UK as the maker of hardboiled yakuza and more lyrical arthouse movies. It didn’t fit the perception of him at the time and never got a UK theatrical release. However, it remains a fascinating […]

October 14, 2017 · 0 comments

Books: The End of Japanese Cinema

Books: The End of Japanese Cinema

By Jonathan Clements. Alexander Zahlten’s new book begins with an entertainingly awkward scene at the Tokyo premiere of Akira Kurosawa’s Kagemusha, when a photo opportunity went horribly wrong. Big-name producer Haruki Kadokawa came over to shake Kurosawa’s hand, but the superstar director turned away and refused to speak to him. Kadokawa had transformed Japanese cinema, […]

October 13, 2017 · 0 comments

Podcast #40 – 13th October 2017

Podcast #40 – 13th October 2017

All The Anime Podcast #40 – Season 2, episode #18: “Scotland Loves Anime 2017 Special (Part 1)” [Recorded on 13th October] On this edition of the podcast it’s the first of a three part special focusing on the Scotland Loves Anime film festival. Join Jeremy, Andy, Lauren, Keith, Andrew and special guest Jonathan Clements to […]

October 13, 2017 · 0 comments

Perfect Blue comes to cinemas over Halloween

Perfect Blue comes to cinemas over Halloween

It’s a very special anniversary this year for an all-time classic anime film, Perfect Blue. Directed by the late Satoshi Kon, Perfect Blue is a film that has stood the test of time and continue to wow and shock fans both new and old. In celebration of the fact it’s the film’s 20th Anniversary, we are […]

September 28, 2017 · 2 comments

Your Name in Hollywood!

Your Name in Hollywood!

By Andrew Osmond. We wake to the news that Makoto Shinkai’s blockbuster Your Name is being developed as a live-action Hollywood film, with no less a name attached than J.J. Abrams as producer – though it may be more significant that the on-board writer is Eric Heisserer, who scripted Arrival. We should stress that most […]

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