-
1. FILM REVIEWS - GIOVANNI FAZIO
Playing with an invisible friend
Oct. 5, 2007
-
2. FILM REVIEWS - MARK SCHILLING
Rousing a rabble in Japan
Oct. 5, 2007
-
3. FILM REVIEWS: ''The Good Shepherd'' - KAORI SHOJI
ESPIONAGE EPIC
The spy who loved no one
Oct. 5, 2007
-
4. FILM REVIEWS - GIOVANNI FAZIO
Going deep underground
Sept. 28, 2007
-
5. FILM REVIEWS - MARK SCHILLING
Brothers work it out
Sept. 28, 2007
-
6. FILM REVIEWS: ''La vie en rose'' - KAORI SHOJI
EDITH PIAF BIOPIC
When the French sparrow sings
Sept. 28, 2007
-
7. FILM REVIEWS - GIOVANNI FAZIO
Cool '40s style, but no substance
Sept. 21, 2007
-
8. FILM REVIEWS: ''Candy'' - KAORI SHOJI
Can't beat candy to fix up your love
Sept. 21, 2007
-
9. FILM REVIEWS - MARK SCHILLING
A GO-WITH-THE-FLOW MOVIE
Eyeing up a piece of paradise
Sept. 21, 2007
-
10. FILM REVIEWS: "Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten" - GIOVANNI FAZIO
He fought the system; the system won
Sept. 14, 2007
-
11. FILM REVIEWS: "Miss Potter" - KAORI SHOJI
Life can be a bunny old thing
Sept. 14, 2007
-
12. FILM REVIEWS: "Sukiyaki Western Django" - MARK SCHILLING
Spaghetti Western served up in Japan
Sept. 14, 2007
-
13. FILM REVIEWS: "Black Snake Moan" - GIOVANNI FAZIO
Pain please
Sept. 7, 2007
-
14. FILM REVIEWS: "The Cats of Mirikitani" - KAORI SHOJI
Painter man escapes street
Sept. 7, 2007
-
15. FILM REVIEWS - MARK SCHILLING
SHINJI AOYAMA
The beautiful and the damned
Sept. 7, 2007
-
16. FILM REVIEWS: "Because I Said So" - KAORI SHOJI
At least Diane had some fun
Aug. 31, 2007
-
17. FILM REVIEWS: "Hero" - MARK SCHILLING
Time for heroes
Aug. 31, 2007
-
18. FILM REVIEWS: "Planet Terror," "Death Proof" - GIOVANNI FAZIO
TARANTINO / RODRIGUEZ
Welcome to sleaze, a la 'Grindhouse'
Aug. 31, 2007
-
19. FILM REVIEWS: "Oyaji" - MARK SCHILLING
The importance of being a good dad
Aug. 24, 2007
-
20. FILM REVIEWS: "Salvador" - KAORI SHOJI
Poster-boy victim of a fascist regime
Aug. 24, 2007
-
21. FILM REVIEWS: "Sicko" - GIOVANNI FAZIO
Is the United States Moore than a little sick?
Aug. 24, 2007
-
22. FILM REVIEWS: "Rosso Come Il Cielo" - KAORI SHOJI
Music when the lights go out
Aug. 17, 2007
-
23. FILM REVIEWS: "Vexille" - MARK SCHILLING
Animation without imagination
Aug. 17, 2007
-
24. FILM REVIEWS: "Factotum" - GIOVANNI FAZIO
Walking the walk of ordinary madness
Aug. 17, 2007
-
25. FILM REVIEWS: "Mizu ni Natta Mura " - MARK SCHILLING
Damning the innocent lifestyle
Aug. 10, 2007
-
26. FILM REVIEWS: "One Day in Europe" - KAORI SHOJI
Coming together via soccer
Aug. 10, 2007
-
27. FILM REVIEWS: "Ocean's 13" - GIOVANNI FAZIO
BEING COOL WHEN THE HEAT'S ON
No waves made in this Ocean
Aug. 10, 2007
-
28. FILM REVIEW: "Transformers" - GIOVANNI FAZIO
Orgy of destruction beyond transformation
Aug. 3, 2007
-
29. FILM REVIEW: "Kaidan" - MARK SCHILLING
A summer ghost story to chill you
Aug. 3, 2007
-
30. FILM REVIEWS: ''Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi'' - MARK SCHILLING
There's this kappa in my 'hood
July 27, 2007
-
31. FILM REVIEWS: ''The Flock'' - KAORI SHOJI
The Flock
Top Gere but runs out of gas
July 27, 2007
-
32. FILM REVIEWS: ''Inland Empire'' - GIOVANNI FAZIO
PREPARE TO BE LYNCHED
You know a lot more than you think
July 27, 2007
-
33. FILM REVIEWS: "Mala Noche" - KAORI SHOJI
The birth of a boy called Gus Van Sant
July 20, 2007
-
34. FILM REVIEW: "Tennen Kokkeko" - MARK SCHILLING
A new star shines in backwater tale
July 20, 2007
-
35. FILM REVIEW: "Simply potty for Potter" - GIOVANNI FAZIO
Simply potty for Potter
July 20, 2007
-
36. FILM REVIEWS: "Funuke Domo, Kanashimi no Ai o Misero" - MARK SCHILLING
A sparkling desperate housewife
July 13, 2007
-
37. FILM REVIEWS: "The Fountain" - GIOVANNI FAZIO
New Age all over the place
July 13, 2007
-
38. FILM REVIEWS: "The Magic Flute" - KAORI SHOJI
PEACE THROUGH FARCE
Mozart rocked
July 13, 2007
-
39. FILM REVIEWS: ''Confession of Pain'' - KAORI SHOJI
Painfully pretty Hong Kong noir
July 6, 2007
-
40. FILM REVIEWS: "Glastonbury" - GIOVANNI FAZIO
Mother of music fests
July 6, 2007
-
41. FILM REVIEWS: "Koi Suru Nichiyobi Watashi Koi Shita" - MARK SCHILLING
BREAKING THROUGH
A director's second love
July 6, 2007
-
42. FILM REVIEWS: ''Live Free or Die Hard'' - KAORI SHOJI
John, you old samurai, I love you
June 29, 2007
-
43. FILM REVIEWS: "Sidecar ni Inu" - MARK SCHILLING
Quirky reality
June 29, 2007
-
44. FILM REVIEWS: "The Bridge" - GIOVANNI FAZIO
A bridge between life and death
June 29, 2007
-
45. FILM REVIEWS: "Hollywoodland" - GIOVANNI FAZIO
The superman who came unstuck in Hollywood
June 22, 2007
-
46. FILM REVIEWS: ''Volver'' - KAORI SHOJI
The loveof women
June 22, 2007
-
47. FILM REVIEWS: "Mogari no Mori" - MARK SCHILLING
Human warmth through understanding
June 22, 2007
-
48. FILM REVIEWS: ''Zukan ni Notte Nai Mushi'' - MARK SCHILLING
A messy farce with quite a few laughs
June 15, 2007
-
49. FILM REVIEWS: ''Le prix du desir'' - KAORI SHOJI
Serving up the usual French fare
June 15, 2007
-
50. FILM REVIEWS: ''The Prestige'' - GIOVANNI FAZIO
Nolan pulls another ace from his sleeve
June 15, 2007
|
|
|
Japan Info Guide
Links for living in Japan
|