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Jigen Daisuke
The world’s slickest gunman splits goes solo, in Hajime Hashimoto’s misjudged adventure.
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The Horror of American J-Horrors
American remakes of Japanese horrors hit a peak of peculiarity in the 2000s. I examine this strange time in Hollywood and Japanese history
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Ghost in the Cell
A vengeful ghost makes a very strong point, through both horrible murders and incredible artistry, in Joko Anwar’s supernatural slasher.
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Once Upon a Time in the Middle East
In Wen Muye’s war drama, breaking bread very rarely leads to brokering peace.
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Ghost Town
Nothingness has never felt as physically present as it does in Katharine Round’s Tohoku tsunami documentary.
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Palimpsest: The Story of a Name
“What’s in a name” is not so rhetorical a question in Mary Stephen’s fascinating documentary.
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My Name Ain’t Suzie
A young woman finds her voice in a world dominated by very loud men Angie Chen’s period drama.
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Behind the Shadows
A private detective’s work leads him closer and closer to a murder investigation, in Jonathan Li and Chou Man-yu’s modern noir.
