Tag Archives: china

Review: 2046 (2004)

Posted on September 28, 2013 | Leave a comment

If only my life could look this freaking gorgeous!

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Posted in 2000s, 400+ Word Reviews, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Kar Wai Wong

Tagged 2000s, china, drama, fantasy, france, germany, hong kong, italy, romance, science fiction

This Week In Cinema: June 30-July 06, 2013

Posted on July 7, 2013 | Leave a comment

My balloon would be green, definitely green!

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Posted in 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Albert Lamorisse, Alexander Hammid, Andy Sundberg, Ang Lee, Austria, Brian Levant, Charles Martin Smith, China, France, Hong Kong, Italy, Kurt Kuenne, Maya Deren, Rainer Frimmel, Ricki Stern, Taiwan, This Week In Cinema, Tizza Covi, United Kingdom, United States Of America, Walter Murch, Wolfgang Reitherman

Tagged 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, adaptation, animation, austria, china, comedy, documentary, drama, fantasy, france, hong kong, italy, literature, neorealism, remake, romance, sequel, short film, sports, supernatural, taiwan, united kingdom, united states of america

This Week In Cinema: February 24-March 02, 2013

Posted on March 3, 2013 | Leave a comment

My own head is crazy enough that I wouldn’t for the life of me want to take a trip into someone else’s head!

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Posted in 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, China, Cyrus Nowrasteh, David Lynch, France, Francis Ford Coppola, Gerardo Olivares, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Japan, Jim Sheridan, John Sayles, Kaige Chen, Laurie Collyer, Robert Redford, Sofia Coppola, Spain, Spike Jonze, This Week In Cinema, United Kingdom, United States Of America, Yôjirô Takita

Tagged 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, adaptation, biopic, china, comedy, drama, fantasy, france, germany, hong kong, ireland, japan, literature, romance, spain, sports, united kingdom, united states of america

Comica Obscura Marathon: Rebuttal: Mo Gong (Battle Of The Warriors, 2006)

Posted on March 18, 2012 | Leave a comment

The first rebuttal in the marathon where there is a major level of disagreement!

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Posted in 2000s, 400+ Word Reviews, China, Comica Obscura Marathon, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea

Tagged action, adaptation, china, comic book, hong kong, japan, manga, martial arts, south korea

Comica Obscura Marathon: Review: Mo Gong (Battle Of The Warriors, 2006)

Posted on March 11, 2012 | 1 comment

Another trip to the Far East for the Comica Obscura Marathon, they do put out a lot of comic books ya know!

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Posted in 2000s, 400+ Word Reviews, Chi Leung 'Jacob' Cheung, China, Comica Obscura Marathon, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea

Tagged 2000s, action, adaptation, china, comic book, drama, hong kong, japan, manga, martial arts, south korea

This Week In Cinema: February 26-March 03, 2012

Posted on March 5, 2012 | Leave a comment

Bugs Bunny and music go together like pecan pie and awesomeness!

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Posted in 1920s, 1940s, 1950s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Carlos Brooks, China, Chuck Jones, Don Bluth, Doug Liman, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Jason Reitman, John Huston, Kaige Chen, Leslie Iwerks, Luc Besson, Mark Mylod, Otto Messmer, Robert Clampett, This Week In Cinema, United Kingdom, United States Of America, William T. Hurtz

Tagged 1920s, 1940s, 1950s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, action, adaptation, ancient times, animation, china, comedy, documentary, drama, eurocrime, fantasy, france, germany, italy, japan, literature, musical, play, sequel, short film, silent, sketch, TV, united kingdom, united states of america, war

Review: Xingfu Shiguang (Happy Times, 2000)

Posted on March 3, 2012 | Leave a comment

The happiest of times can also be the worst of times, and vice-versa!

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Posted in 2000s, 400+ Word Reviews, China, Yimou Zhang

Tagged 2000s, adaptation, china, comedy, drama, literature

This Week In Cinema: January 01-07, 2012

Posted on January 8, 2012 | Leave a comment

I like sports, thankfully I’m not the obsessively think about and call into sports talk radio type of sports fan!

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Posted in 2000s, 2010s, China, Harald Zwart, Robert D. Siegel, This Week In Cinema, United States Of America, William Lau

Tagged 2000s, 2010s, animation, china, computer animation, drama, martial arts, remake, sequel, sports, toy line, united states of america

Review: Shi Mian Mai Fu (House Of Flying Daggers, 2004)

Posted on August 22, 2011 | 8 comments

A trip to a land as beautiful as I have ever seen!

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Posted in 2000s, 400+ Word Reviews, China, Hong Kong, Yimou Zhang

Tagged 2000s, china, drama, hong kong, martial arts, romance, war

90s Far East Bracket: Lan Feng Zheng (The Blue Kite, 1993)

Posted on February 16, 2011 | Leave a comment

The first film in my fourth match-up in the second round of the 90s Far East Bracket has some not so nice things to say about Communist China!

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Posted in 1990s, 400+ Word Reviews, 90s Far East Bracket, China, Hong Kong, Zhuangzhuang Tian

Tagged 1990s, china, drama, hong kong