AAH SO CINEMA
Cinema with an Asian slant
Wednesday, December 25, 2013
The Horror of Hollywood's '47 Ronin'
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You won't learn anything about Japan, the samurai or the incident known historically as the Akō Incident if you see the 2013 American f...
Wednesday, November 13, 2013
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Hayao Miyazaki's "The Wind Rises" (Kazetachinu) is unlike his previous features and is more a contemplation on war and circum...
AFI Fest: 'The Fake'
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This dark Korean animated feature, "The Fake," illustrates how easy it is to incite violence. Watching it, I wanted to slap the t...
Wednesday, October 30, 2013
Being critical of Criticwire
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Criticwire Question for 28 October 2013 Q: The very public feud between actress Lea Seydoux and her Blue Is the Warmest Color director A...
Friday, October 25, 2013
'John Rabe' gives a German view of the Battle of Nanking
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As part of the unequal treaties and the 100 years of shame endured by China, European companies came into China and exploited the resources-...
'The Flowers of War' sells nationalistic propaganda to the world
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My original review of "The Flowers of War" received a lot of negative attention . My views haven't changed, not even with so m...
What we need is a little comedy: 'Amazing Stories: Magic Saturday'
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I was watching the third episode of the second season of Steven Spielberg's "Amazing Stories." In this 23-minute episode now ...
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