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Crafting a Silent Epic: The Enduring Saga Behind "Grass: A Nation's Battle for Life"

Crafting a Silent Epic: The Enduring Saga Behind “Grass: A Nation’s Battle for Life” In the annals of documentary filmmaking, few works resonate with the raw power and pioneering spirit of Grass: A Na

Fri Jul 18 2025

"Damo the Patriarch," an 8.2-rated Douban film: A look back at Fan Siu-wong's Zen classic.

Rediscovering a Zen Classic: “The Legend of Bodhidharma”When the name Louis Fan (樊少皇) comes up, images of iconic roles flood the mind: “Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky,” Jin Shan Zhao from “Ip Man,” Xu Zh

Sun Jul 06 2025

Review of "The Crow" - the new adaptation of the cult comic with Bill Skarsgård

The Crow Reimagined: A Modern Take on a Gothic ClassicAlex Proyas’s gothic thriller “The Crow” stands as a rare example of a successful Hollywood film, one that seemed almost untouchable for a reboot.

Mon Jun 30 2025

Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie is set to release! Which of the 11 Naruto movies is your favorite?

After the recent re-release of Makoto Shinkai’s “Your Name,” which I particularly enjoyed, I found myself wishing for a chance to see a “Naruto” movie on the big screen again. As luck would have it, m

Wed Jun 18 2025

Review: Belle, the Beauty and the Beast in the Metaverse

Mamoru Hosoda: A Modern Master of Anime or Just a Magician of Familiar Tales?Mamoru Hosoda, a name synonymous with contemporary animation, has earned his place as a “quasi-master” in the Japanese anim

Tue Jun 17 2025

Review of the movie "Creed"

A Worthy Sequel, Yet Far From the Original “Rocky”Following his mother’s death, Adonis Johnson, the illegitimate son of former world boxing champion Apollo Creed, ends up in a juvenile detention cente

Sat Jun 07 2025