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Review Ox-Head Village
Review Okja
Review Tomie: Forbidden Fruit
Review Legendary in Action!
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- Review: Next Sohee (Fantasia 2022)
- Review: The Broken Commandment
- Review: Diary
Latest news
All the latest news from Asian cinema...
News China’s FIRST International Film Festival announces full line-up for 2022
Competitions Win Okja on Criterion Collection Blu-ray!
News BFI continues its retrospective of Satyajit Ray
News BFI begins two-month Kinuyo Tanaka season in August
News Five Flavours’ International People’s Jury announces open call!
News More Asian films among the final wave of titles announced for Fantasia
Fantasia 2022
The 26th edition of Fantasia International Film Festival, which runs in-person July 14 through August 3 in Montreal. Including a Career Achievement Award for John Woo and the works of Satoshi Miki being showcased…
Review The Killer (Fantasia 2022)
Review Seire (Fantasia 2022)
Review Dr. Lamb (2K Restoration) (Fantasia 2022)
Review Chorokbam (Fantasia 2022)
Review Space Monster Wangmagwi (Fantasia 2022)
Review Legendary in Action!
NYAFF 2022
The 20th Anniversary edition of the New York Asian Film Festival takes place from July 15th to 31st, with in-person screenings, guests and special events…
Review Ox-Head Village
Review Legendary in Action!
Review Lesson In Murder
Guests and full line up revealed for NYAFF 2022
News NYAFF returns with first wave of line up for 2022
Review Finding Bliss: Fire and Ice – Directors’ Cut
Feature Wei Shujun interview: “The deepest impression on me was a letter from...
Review Ripples of Life
Review Terrorizers
Review Happy Together
The easternKicks Podcast
A regular magazine programme about East Asian film, with the latest news, reviews and interviews.
Podcast Episode 40 – Making Waves
Podcast Episode 39 – The Sadness special
Podcast Episode 38 – Spotlight on… Zatoichi
Podcast Episode 37 – The Long Walk special
Podcast Episode 36 – The End of the Year Show
Podcast Episode 35 – All Aboard… for Hellbound!
Podcast Episode 34 – The horror of Hong Kong!
Podcast Episode 32 – Spotlight on… A Tale of Two Sisters
Podcast Episode 31 – Spotlight on… Daimajin
Podcast Episode 30 – The best of NYAFF 2021
Udine Far East Film Festival 2022
Europe’s biggest Asian film festival returns online and in-person for its 24th Edition – from 22nd – 30th April…
Review Legendary in Action!
Interview Fanatic goes behind the scenes in Korean fan culture
Review Incantation
Review Kingmaker
Review Return to Dust
Feature How Sino-Italian films are looking for the right recipe
Review My Small Land
Review Leonor Will Never Die
Review Mama Boy
Review Finding Bliss: Fire and Ice – Directors’ Cut
Shawscope Volume One
Arrow Video present the first collection of classics from the famed Shaw Brothers Studio, with 12 films spread across eight discs, jam-packed with extras, and two discs of soundtrack selections pulled from music library De Wolf.
Review Five Shaolin Masters
Review Executioners from Shaolin
Review Dirty Ho
Review The Mighty Peking Man
Review Heroes of the East
Review The Five Venoms
cineXtremes
Celebrating the excesses of Hong Kong Category III, Asian extreme and exploitation cinema…
Review Killer Toon
Review Dr. Lamb (2K Restoration) (Fantasia 2022)
Review Space Monster Wangmagwi (Fantasia 2022)
Review Tomie: Forbidden Fruit
Review The Closet
Review Rebellion
Review Dark Flight
Review Cinderella
Review Muoi: The Legend of a Portrait
Review Curse of the Deserted
Five Flavours Asian Film Festival 2021
The 15th edition of Poland’s premier Asian film festival is back with a hybrid format, returning to Warsaw cinemas with a range of films including a retrospective of Wong Kar Wai…
Interview Maung Sun interview: “The film is about the endless pursuit of film”
Review The Story of Southern Islet
Review Looking for a Lady with Fangs and a Moustache
Review Dear Tenant
Review The Medium
Review Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash
Review Last of the Wolves
Review As We Like It
Feature Ko Chen-Nien interview: “The most complex relationship is the battle between good...
Review Money Has Four Legs
BFI Japan 2021
A celebration of over 100 years of Japanese Cinema. Coming to big screens UK-wide this autumn…
News Close-Up on Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
News BFI Japan comes to big screens UK-wide this autumn
Review Ichi the Killer
Podcast Episode 24: Spotlight on… Battle Royale
Review Battle Royale
Review The Emperor’s Naked Army Marches On
Review Black Rain
Review When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
Review Akira
Review The Flavour of Green Tea Over Rice
Interviews
Our interviews with filmmakers, directors, actors, composers and much more besides from the world of Asian film…
Interview Wang Xiaoshuai interview: “We have to move forward little by little”
Interview Fanatic goes behind the scenes in Korean fan culture
Interview Maung Sun interview: “The film is about the endless pursuit of film”
Interview Kim Se-in interview: “I think the film wraps up my 20s”
Interview Li Ruijun interview: “The land is the cleanest and purest existence”
Interview Ananta Thitanat interview: “The pandemic accelerated the emergence of this new film...
Interview Lav Diaz interview: “Existence is a euphemism for compromise. Period.”
Interview Evan Jackson Leong interview: “The underdog becomes a role model and an...
Interview Takahiro Horie interview: “The root of revenge is love”
Interview Ann Hui interview: “I tried to find work whenever I could. I...
The wonderful world of Wong Kar-wai
With Criterion Collection’s new release of restored Wong Kar-wai classics, also coming to UK cinemas including BFI Southbank, we immerse ourselves in the auteur’s work…
Feature A look back at In the Mood For Love
Podcast Episode 28 – The World of Wong Kar-wai
Review Fallen Angels
Review 2046
Review Happy Together
Review In The Mood For Love
Review Days of Being Wild
Review Chungking Express
Review In The Mood For Love (Original Soundtrack)
Interview Brigitte Lin interview: “I totally forgot what I had said. Was it...