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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening June 23-June 29, 2016
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Other film views

Asian Cinema - While on the Road

The Revenge of Angel (1990) - 7.0 - Coming across a Moon Lee film that I have never seen is like a bright Christmas Day. Back when I got gifts for Christmas. This film is a hoot; a little b...
17 hours ago
Coffee coffee and more coffee

Sex and Lucia - Lucia y el sexo Julio Medem - 2001 Music Box Films BD Region A I am certain that I saw Sex and Lucia at the time of its U.S. release, almost twenty years a...
21 hours ago
AsianCineFest

RINGU screening at Japan Society NY Friday, Octobee 7th, 2022 - Japan Society NY Presents *Ringu* Directed by Hideo Nakata With Nanako Matsushima, Hiroyuki Sanada, Miki Nakatani Japan, 1998, 96 minutes DCP, color, in...
1 day ago
VCinema - Asian Film Commentary

Emergency Declaration (South Korea, 2022) - Emergency Declaration is an action-thriller dealing with terrorism and contagion in a post-Covid world. It stars Song Kang-ho of Parasite (2019) and Lee ...
1 month ago
The Asian Cinema Blog

Japanese star Dean Fujioka Produces and stars in the cult film ‘Pure Japanese’ - Japanese actor/singer/multi-lingual culture star Dean Fujioka produces and stars in a brand new cult film ‘Pure Japanese’ which is out now globally via
2 months ago
Beth Loves Bollywood

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2 months ago
voiddeckboysingapore

The spirit of sporting - The spirit of sporting. Things have been unpredictable in the world, but sports in Singapore has some stuff going on. Singapore football has shown signs...
6 months ago
Rupert Pupkin Speaks

New Release Roundup for the week of March 22nd, 2022 - *THE FLIGHT OF THE PHOENIX on Blu-ray (Criterion)BUY IT HERE: https://amzn.to/36mkzCt* *THE CORE on Blu-ray (Shout Factory)* *BUY IT HERE: https://amzn.t...
6 months ago
Asian Film Strike

RAILWAY HEROES (2021) short review - Yang Feng’s directing debut Railway Heroes follows the resistance fighters of the Shandong Rail Corps, who relentlessly fought the Japanese invaders during...
10 months ago
Tars Tarkas.NET

Beautiful Thrilling Bloody Sword print on Blu-Ray complete with Tars Tarkas commentary! - Do you like swords? Do you like thrills? Do you like boutique Blu-Ray companies and freshly scanned 2K prints of obscure Taiwanese fantasy Snow White films...
10 months ago
House of Self-Indulgence

Untamed Cowgirls of the Wild West Part 2: Jammy Glands from the Rio Grande (Rinse Dream, 1993) - Contempt... pure, unadulterated contempt. You can feel it pouring off the screen. If your climax-based discharge resembles molasses, monetize that shit, ...
1 year ago
Die, Danger, Die, Die, Kill!

But It Was Everything - It is with a very heavy heart that I share the passing of Todd Stadtman, author of this blog as well as “The Lucha Diaries”. He passed away in Brooklyn,...
1 year ago
The Southeast Asia Movie Theater Project

The Min Thiha Cinema - Katha, Sagaing Region, Myanmar - In the book Burmese Days, George Orwell's account of colonial life in backwater Burma is set in a little town called Kyauktada, which is a fictionalized Ka...
1 year ago
Coventry East Asian Film Society

Easy Steps for Lead Generation through Email Automation - No matter what the nature of your business or how long you have been in operation, lead generation is one of the most sophisticated challenges you face. Ev...
2 years ago
(A Nutshell) Review

Muallaf (The Convert) - Discussion with Film Cast - Hosted by The Center for Global Muslim Life, this was held online about 2 days ago. For fans of Yasmin Ahmad, her cast, and the film, needless to say this ...
2 years ago
Hell On Frisco Bay

SFFILM Day 14: Asako I & II - *The 62st San Francisco International Film Festival holds its final screenings today. Each day during the festival I've posted about a festival selection I...
3 years ago
Nekoneko's Movie Litterbox

Neko’s Jukebox – October 2017 - Nope… not abducted by aliens… not being held against my will in a dirty shipping container somewhere in Gdansk… not languishing in a medically induced coma...
4 years ago
Filmsick

The Wailing (2015, Na Hong – Jin, STKR) - 01 คุณเป็นตำรวจต๊อกต๋อยในเมืองชนบทเล็กๆที่มีตำรวจสักสิบคนได้ เวลามีฆ๋ากันตายคุณยังมีเวลากินข้าวกับเมียกับลูกกับแม่ยายก่อนออกจากบ้าน ชีวิตมันเรื่อยเปื่อย แล...
5 years ago
BLACK HOLE REVIEWS

Zombie! Catastrophe! Freaks! - 1970s' movie books from Lorrimer - *GENRE MOVIE BOOKS FROM LORRIMER PUBLISHING* *How to get a teenager's attention* *One of the easiest ways to recommend movies is to use photographs and ...
5 years ago
Asia Shock

Attack on Titan II: The End of the World - *BEWARE: HERE THERE BE SPOILERS* As the old saying goes, “If you thought you saw some crazy-ass titans busting shit up and eating people and then a bunch ...
6 years ago
Ninja Dixon

Schmollywood Babylon: What to find at Amazon in Germany 2! -
7 years ago
The Mee Noi Thai Movie Review

Cannibal Mercenary (รับจ้างตาย,1988) - One of the most legendary Thai cult films people know about is Cannibal Mercenary. There’s a lot of incorrect information out there, but the director is C...
7 years ago
Lessons From the School of Inattention

Jersey Boys (2014) - *Clint Eastwood's Jersey Boys: From Broadway Blockbuster to Boilerplate Biopic* The road from stage to screen is almost always paved with good, although...
8 years ago
SoutheastAsianFilmStudiesInstitute

Our Architecture Magazine sells for $ 12 on Amazon.com! - Check it out on the Amazon website.Filed under: Uncategorized
9 years ago
Something to Sing About

Ha Ha Ha (South Korea, 2010) - Because last Saturday's drink up was strange. "Drinking down memory lane," a drunken text message, slurred across time (the flooding of memory) and space ...
11 years ago
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Newley Purnell

Meta Officials Cite Security Concerns for Failing to Release Full India Hate-Speech Study - That’s the headline on my latest story, an exclusive out Wednesday. It begins: Executives at Meta Platforms Inc. privately told rights groups that security...
21 hours ago
Limitless Cinema

A RADIANT GIRL - THE ROUNDUP (2022, Lee Sangyong, South Korea, A+30) 1.หนังสนุกดี Son Sukku หล่อน่ากินที่สุด กรี๊ดดดดด 2.ชอบที่ในหนังมีฉากที่ลูกน้องหล่อ ๆ ของพระเอกต้องล...
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Jim Algie

General Section of Illustration in Playing Online Slots Site - For fledglings to online slots, it can continually begin outstandingly bewildering and wind up changing competitors from. The stunning casino and competiti...
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Bangkok of the Mind

Dream spell breaks (5, final) - Reprise: Teenage Dream left, and Lek, far right Finally, more than four weeks later, I biked down Dream's soi on my way home. Since our bizarre conversati...
5 months ago
Still Life in Moving Vehicles

- While many cities around the globe are in a complete lockdown due to the current global pandemic, Bangkok is still partially functioning during the day. Y...
2 years ago
Art of the Tuk Tuk

Cabbie Fashion Faux Pas - Let me start by saying that I'm all for people expressing their individuality and I often appreciate those daring enough to break the rules of fashion. Bu...
5 years ago
Introducing Lyn's Lakorn Blog

The ‘UGLY Duckling’ series comes to end on Sunday DEC. 20, 2015 - If you only had one lakorn to watch this year, I would highly recommend the first installment of the ‘UGLY duckling’ series from the Bang channel, ‘PERFECT...
6 years ago
kawadjan

Indonesia, so far - Apa kabar, bitches! I'm nearing my fourth month here in Jakarta, and what a ride it has been. I'm primarily talking about my work, perhaps the most intense...
7 years ago
Vintage Asian

Letter from a Rented Wife - Deep cuts. During the Vietnam War, thousands of American soldiers found themselves transported to a temporary home in Udon Thani, in the heart of the count...
8 years ago
Thai 101

Abhisit urges the Royal Institute: let's face facts - An interesting tidbit from The Nation last week (link|cache): *PM urges Royal Institute to accept changes made to Thai language by Internet* Prime Ministe...
13 years ago
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