Talking about Fabrizio Federico’s film Black Biscuit is quite a difficult thing to do, largely due to the fact that, despite having just watched it, I can’t be certain that I have the right idea as to...
Korea is home to some of the finest films of our generation. Often beautiful, powerful and unashamedly graphic, movies from this particular part of the Far East offer a compelling riposte to the safe ...
Julian Richards’ movie Darklands was first released in the UK already in 1997 and has since then been shown at many festivals around Europe and won quite a few prizes prizes, including Grand Prize of ...
By Robert Mann. Given that this is the umpteenth adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic novel, the story having already being adapted in almost every way imaginable, from The Muppets to Disney, from p...
During an attempted coup d’etat on the emperor’s palace samurai Moritoh (Kazuo Hasegawa) rescues court lady Kesa (Machiko Kyo). During the short time that he watches over her Moritoh falls...
