What makes us as film consumers care about a work? Does it have to do with the various buzz-words marketers employ? Does the title in question have a favored director or main lead in it to draw the consumers’ eye?… Read More ›
Month: September 2011
Stories From The Past: Hagakure Review
Published by KODANSHA in 2010; Hagakure: The Code of The Samurai has been adapted from translations. It comes from the popular spiritual guide of the same name. With the help of Sean Michael Wilson and Chie Kutsuwada it has been… Read More ›
Lullabies from Hell Review: Hino Knows Horror
When I was younger, a friend of mine taught me about something that spoke to the way I look at a creative medium. He said (and I paraphrase) “If you really want to understand a creators’ mind, see who influenced… Read More ›
Liam Neeson’s Horrible Day: Darkman Review
Premiering in 1990, Darkman, written and directed by Sam Raimi (Spider Man Series, The Evil Dead Series) is about Peyton Westlake (played by Liam Neeson) your average scientist dedicated to his research on making synthetic skin to help burn victims. An explosion in… Read More ›
Super Pro K.O. Review: Welcome To The Squared Circle, And The Club Of Ultimate Clubs
“Wrestling wants to pander to the ladies through pretty boys and pointless plots.” (Jeremy Scott) I felt like starting this review with that quote you see above you. See, Jeremy speaks from being a wrestling fan in the past. This… Read More ›