Milocrorze: A Love Story at NYAFF By Kurt Christenson • July 14th, 2011 This year’s NYAFF opened with Milocrorze – a worthy effort, but Kurt thinks director Takayuki Yamada could have done more with less.
Team Unwinnable vs. Yakuza Weapon By Team Unwinnable • July 13th, 2011 Team Unwinnable took in the New York premiere of Yakuza Weapon at Japan Society and got down with director/star Tak Sakaguchi and our new favorite Japanese actor, Arata Yamanaka, who is so much more than ‘the guy who dies in every movie.’
Last Week’s Comics 7/13/2011 By Brian Bannen • July 13th, 2011 Brian Bannen reviews Flashpoint #3, X-Men #14 & Batman: Knight of Vengeance #2 in this week’s edition of Last Week’s Comics.
The Sound of One Hand Playing – L.A. Noire By Nate Carlson • July 12th, 2011 Nate Carlson takes a look at how accessible Rockstar’s detective game is for players with physical limitations in one or both hands.
Star Tours: A New Hope By Heather Sedlak • July 7th, 2011 Heather Sedlak revisits her beloved Star Tours and lets us know if the 3D Redux is worth it.
Last Week’s Comics 7/6/2011 By Brian Bannen • July 6th, 2011 Brian Bannen reviews three of last week’s comics. On deck this week are Flashpoint: Project Superman # 1, Witch Doctor # 1 and The Walking Dead # 86.
Sex! Violence! Cannibalistic Hookers?! By Peter Lang • July 4th, 2011 Peter went to see Horny House of Horror at the New York Asian Film Festival. Of course he loved it.
Modern Genre: GOEMON By Kurt Christenson • July 1st, 2011 2009’s GOEMON has a thing or two to teach western action directors–a bloody thing or two.
Last Week’s Comics 6/29/2011 By Brian Bannen • June 29th, 2011 Brian Bannen reviews Ultimate Comics: Avengers vs. New Ultimates #5, Brightest Day Aftermath: The Search for Swamp Thing # 1 and Action Comics #902.
Revisiting the Ghostbusters Soundtrack By Michael Edwards • June 24th, 2011 After admitting he sings in the shower, Michael Edwards dusts off the old Ghostbusters soundtrack in order to reconcile the abject mediocrity of the sequel’s musical counterpart.