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Michelle Strozykowski
Aug 13, 2009
Oldboy – Film Review
Starring Choi Min-sik, Kang Hye-jeong and Yu Ji-tae, Oldboy is the most famous film of director PCW's Korean vengeance trilogy
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Apr 30, 2009
Akira Kurosawa's Film Seven Samurai
The inspiration for John Sturges' Magnificent Seven, classic Japanese film Seven Samurai (Shichi-nin no samurai) still regularly tops best ever foreign film lists.
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Apr 2, 2009
Film - Pather Panchali
The first part of Ray's Apu trilogy of films, which includes Aparajito and The World of Apu, was this tragic coming of age tale.
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Feb 26, 2009
Film Review - Zatoichi
Revered Japanese auteur Beat Takeshi is writer, director, editor and star of this classic film re-make - Zatoichi The Blind Swordsman.
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Oct 15, 2008
Film Review - Hero (2002)
A retrospective review of Yimou Zhang's impressive martial arts epic Hero. The film, starring Jet Li, Tony Leung & Maggie Cheung, smashed all box office records in China.
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Feb 11, 2008
Infernal Affairs Movie Review
A review of Hong Kong film Mou Gaan Dou (Infernal Affairs), starring Tony Leung and Andy Lau. Oscar winning Scorsese film The Departed was adapted from Infernal Affairs.
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Nov 6, 2009
The Happiness of the Katakuris: Review
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Michael Pantazi
A.k.a Katakuri-ke no Kôfuku, this is a genre-busting film of Comedy, Horror, Romance, Thriller, Animation and Musical madness.
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Nov 1, 2009
Days of Being Wild - A Wong Kar Wai Film
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Kevin Sturton
Days of Being Wild, Wong Kar-Wai's second film as a director sees him developing his considerable style and a recurring interest in the subject of unrequited love.
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Oct 29, 2009
London Dreams Preview
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Biswita Mozumdar
The latest Vipul Shah presentation is an eagerly awaited musical entertainer.
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Oct 27, 2009
Jet Li's Hero by Zhang Yimou
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Lynette S.K. Webster
Christopher Doyle's cinematography heightens minimalist plot, drowning individual in landscape. Stars Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung, Donnie Yen, Chen Daoming & Zhang Ziyi.
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Oct 27, 2009
Ong Bak 2 – A Review of Tony Jaa's New Film
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Brian Jungwiwattanaporn
Tony Jaa's newest action film is a visual treat for martial artists, and combined with exotic scenery, Ong Bak 2 is an entertaining movie.
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Oct 22, 2009
Dev D, Kaminey and Wake up Sid
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Biswita Mozumdar
Abhay Deol, Mahi Gill, Ranbir Kapoor, Konkona Sen Sharma, Shahid Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra are some of the young talents in successful offbeat Bollywood movies in 2009.
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Oct 21, 2009
The Happiness of the Katakuris - Film Review
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Jeremy Suizo
What do you get when you mix horror film zombies with claymation, a shaky romance, musical numbers, and one hard-lucked family? The Happiness of the Katakuris.
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