Reviews
Love Exposure – Movie Review – AMP 2009 Movie of the Year
Love Exposure ( or Ai no mukidashi ) is a very unique teen love/comedy flick that centres around 3 characters: Yu is the son of a recently broken-hearted priest obsessed with hearing confession; Koike is a cocaine dealing, overpriced religious artifacts…
Attack The Gas Station 2 (2010) Review
The film centers on a group of ethical thugs who are hired by a Gas Station owner to protect his store from a gang of bikers who have made a habit out of ransacking the place. The tables turn on the jerkish owner, when the people he hired to protect his store decide to rob the place themselves after they are denied the money that they worked to earn. Upon realizing that there is not much money in the store, the hired guns turned robbers decide to sell gas at half-price and keep the money. Things are complicated further when a group of escaped convicts, a gang of pimps, and a motorcycle gang get involved.
Love In A Puff – HK Movie Review – Shawn Yue, Miriam Yeung Chin Wah
Directed by Ho-Cheung Pang Love In A Puff is a romantic comedy set in the back alleys of Hong Kong, with the recent changes in the smoking law all of the smokers congregate to asmall back alley areas to grab…
Jeon Woochi: The Taoist Wizard (2009) Review
Jeon Woochi: The Taoist Wizard tells the story of Jeon Woochi, an undisciplined wizard whose only concern is being known as a powerful sorcerer. Woochi’s master tries to tell him of the error of his ways, but Woochi has none of it. He spends his time looking for a magical mirror and bronze dagger and causing chaos with his magical skills with his dog/horse/human companion. Woochi’s Joseon era world collapses around him though when his master is murdered by a powerful goblin that is after a magical flute that will set all goblins free. Woochi is framed for the murder and three Taoists gods magically seal Woochi in a painting. Fast-forward to modern times as the goblins begin rampaging through Seoul. The gods have nowhere else to turn and release Woochi so he can stop the goblins from achieving their heinous goal.
High Kick Girl (2009) Movie Review
From the producers of Shaolin Girl (Fuyuhiko Nishi & Yoshikatsu Kimura) comes another martial art themed Japanese movie last 2009. High Kick Girl tells about the story of a karate prodigy who is looking forward for her black belt.
