Golden Time
A thrown-away TV learns it has outlived its usefulness in Takuya Inaba’s bittersweet animated short. Continue reading Golden Time
Category: Fantasy
Look Out, Officer!
Who’d have thought heaven would be so chill about returning as a ghost for the sake of vengeance? Continue reading Look Out, Officer!
Kokdu: A Story of Guardian Angels
A brother and sister look for shoes, instead come face-to-face with their own mortality. Continue reading Kokdu: A Story of Guardian Angels
Gozu
A young yakuza falls through the looking glass in Takashi Miike’s bizarre opus. Continue reading Gozu
Instant Swamp
Life takes some unexpected turns in Satoshi Miki’s comedy-drama. Continue reading Instant Swamp
Night is Short, Walk on Girl
The night is young in Masaaki Yuasa’s fun, strange romantic fantasy. Continue reading Night is Short, Walk on Girl
Iceman: The Time Traveller
Donnie Yen stars in a soggy, lukewarm sequel that should have stayed frozen. Continue reading Iceman: The Time Traveller
Attack on Titan: End of the World
Hopefully they don’t come out with a Part Three. I think we’ve suffered enough. Continue reading Attack on Titan: End of the World
Princess Iron Fan
China’s first feature-length animated film is, naturally, based off one of its most beloved tales. How does it hold up? Continue reading Princess Iron Fan
The Monkey King
Over the top visuals offer little to distract from this shallow adaptation Continue reading The Monkey King
Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons
Stephen Chow returns to Journey to the West to put his own spin on Tang Sanzang’s story. Continue reading Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons
Havoc in Heaven
Animation and opera come together wonderfully in Wan Laiming’s donghua feature. Continue reading Havoc in Heaven
