The novel opens with Jenny Bunn’s arrival at her lodging-house. Read More »
Tag Archives: 2000s
Mon-seu-teo / Monster (2014) In-ho Hwang, Min-ki Lee, Go-eun Kim, Seo-Hyeon Ahn
Bok-Soon (KIM Go-Eun) runs a street stall while taking care of her younger sister. Read More »
Yawarakai seikatsu / It’s Only Talk (2005) Ryuichi Hiroki, Shinobu Terajima, Etsushi Toyokawa, Akira Emoto
Yuko is 35 years old, single, out of work, and on medication from her psychiatrist to combat her manic depression. Read More »
Take Out (2004) Sean Baker, Shih-Ching Tsou, Charles Jang, Jeng-Hua Yu, Wang-Thye Lee
An illegal Chinese immigrant falls behind on payments on an enormous smuggling debt. Read More »
Zan / Killing (2018) Shin’ya Tsukamoto, Yû Aoi, Sôsuke Ikematsu
Set during the tumultuous mid-19th century Edo period of Japan Read More »
Nobi / Fires on the Plain (2014) Shin’ya Tsukamoto, Lily Franky, Tatsuya Nakamura
A Japanese soldier endures illness, starvation and brutality in the Philippines at the tail end of WW2. Read More »
L’uomo in più / One Man Up (2001) Paolo Sorrentino, Toni Servillo, Andrea Renzi, Antonino Bruschetta
The debut feature by acclaimed Italian director Paolo Sorrentino (Il Divo) is a stylish and blackly comic look at the dark side of fame. Read More »
The Days When I Do Not Exist (2002)
A story that mixes fantasy, philosophy and everyday reality. Read More »
Bettie Page Reveals All (2012) Mark Mori, Bettie Page, Hugh M. Hefner, Olivia de Berardinis
With a natural photogenic poise and a vivaciously innocent risqué flair, there never was a pinup model like Bettie Page. Read More »
O futebol AKA On Football (2015) Sergio Oksman
Sergio and his father, Simão, haven’t seen each other for over 20 years. Read More »