Jhon H.
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co-editor @myluckystarfilm co-founder of @latamfilmdallas una producción de so many dreams roujin
Starting a substack called Drunk for Life. Will be for different stuff that does not quite fit what we going on over at Lucky Star for whatever reason. It will have a paid component. We'll see how that goes. Launch on monday with some free stuff. Link in thread.

For paid subscribers and all that. On Kiyoshi Kurosawa's latest film, Cloud. Link in reply.
For Drunk For Life I've translated a recent interview that Kiyoshi Kurosawa conducted with Cahiers du Cinema on his latest releases Cloud and Chime. Link in reply.
To round out this Kiyoshi Kurosawa week, I've translated the interview that he did with Positif which also touches on his remake of Serpent's Path, his thoughts on direction, and more. Link in reply.
I give the people what they want and what they want is me writing a capsule on Kpop Demon Hunters. Link in reply.
In an unprecedented maneuver, I compiled a list of my ten favorite movies seen in 2025 (so far) - five old, five new - and posted it on my Substack fortuitously titled Old New. Link in reply.
LAFFD Film Club returns on August 5th with a 10th anniversary screening of Bressane's Garoto which to my knowledge has never played in the US. Please let those in DFW area know. spacydtx.com/list/laffd-pre…

we're cooked
The 2013 film #Raanjhanaa is being re-released in Tamil Nadu with an altered AI-generated "happy" ending, a possible first for the industry that a heartbroken director Aanand L Rai terms "dystopian experiment" and producer Eros Media World describes as a "creative reimagining".…