by moxie | Nov 30, 2024 | Action, comedy, drama, Events, Foreign, Historical, Movies, Romance
Reviewed by Alicia Glass The amazing 4K restoration of a beloved 1984 classic for its 40th Anniversary, Shanghai Blues tells the story of a pair of star-crossed lovers who, determined to meet up after the war with the Japanese is over, endure all sorts of...
by moxie | Nov 30, 2024 | drama, Events, Foreign, Movies, Romance
Reviewed by Alicia Glass In the lonely, crowded city of Mumbai, a pair of female Nurse roommates struggle with repressed desires, societal expectations, and the eternal weight of reality that crushes human dreams. So Prabha (Kani Kusruti) and Anu (Divya Prabha) are...
by moxie | Nov 30, 2024 | drama, Events, Foreign, Movies, Romance
The legacy of a family-owned sweet soup shop in the back alleyways of Hong Kong begins showing strains when the mom holding everything together suffers a stroke. So May (Stephy Tang) is the elder daughter of the family, and dreams of escaping the life chained to the...
by moxie | Nov 17, 2024 | Action, Adventure, comedy, drama, Events, Fantasy, Foreign, Historical, horror, Romance, Sci-Fi, suspense
Kingdom What could be better than a beautifully realized Joseon-period K-Drama, starring the excellent actor Doona Bae, fresh off her grand success in Netflix’s ‘Sense8’? All of that, but with zombies! Oh this is a great one ya’ll. Adapted from a webcomic known as The...
by moxie | Nov 1, 2024 | Action, drama, Events, Experimental, Foreign, horror, Sci-Fi, suspense
Ringu Way back in the 90’s, a sudden film spawned a popular film franchise, triggered a Western popularization of Japanese Horror, and started a renaissance of Japanese Horror, all with a single film – Ringu. Based on a series of novels written by Koji Suzuki, the...
by moxie | Sep 14, 2024 | Action, Adventure, drama, Fantasy, Foreign, Historical, horror, Romance, Sci-Fi, suspense, TV Reviews
Reviewed by Alicia Glass After the daughter of county magistrate is betrayed by those she trusted the most, she takes on a new identity and returns to the capital to mete out her own brand of justice! Quite a bit is said about Jiang Li, the daughter of the...
