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A promising and emotional feature debut by TAKURO IJICHI, VICISSITUDE is a coming-of-age that thrives on imagery and poetic tension | Screened as part of Nippon Connection 2025 @NipponFilmfest #NipponConnection25 easternkicks.com/reviews/viciss…
Watch the PROOF OF THE MAN trailer now EXCLUSIVELY on #easternKicks! Coming to Blu-ray on 8 September from @ArrowFilmsVideo easternkicks.com/news/exclusive…
.@GakuryuIshii’s labour-of-love Kōbō Abe adaptation is a box full of sordid surprises, now out on limited edition blu-ray from @thirdwindow – THE BOX MAN ★★★★ easternkicks.com/reviews/the-bo…
IVY LING PO compels you to watch FINGER OF DOOM ★★★★½ | Available as part of @Shout_Studios' Shaw Brothers Classics Vol. 6 easternkicks.com/reviews/finger…
A private eye finds himself pulled into a murderous conspiracy in Kwon Hyeok-jae’s hardboiled 2010 thriller TROUBLESHOOTER | This week's #cineXtremes entry easternkicks.com/reviews/troubl…
Film based photography is all about processing light and darkness, can art and film process a life too? RAVENS | Screening as part of New York Asian Film Festival 2025 @NYAFF #NYAFF2025 easternkicks.com/reviews/ravens/
A familiar but entertaining gothic tale from the director @MikhailRed: LILIM | Screening as part of New York Asian Film Festival 2025 @NYAFF #NYAFF2025 easternkicks.com/reviews/lilim/
A satisfying continuation to an iconic exploitation franchise: FEMALE PRISONER SCORPION: DEATH THREAT ★★★★ | Part of V-Cinema Essentials: Bullets & Betrayal from @ArrowFilmsVideo easternkicks.com/reviews/female…
The 2009 Korean take on Keigo Higashino’s novel makes for a dark and harrowing crime mystery: WHITE NIGHT ★★★★ | This week's #cineXtremes entry easternkicks.com/reviews/white-…
THE STONE directors Arak Amornsupasiri & Vuthipong Sukhanindr on amulets, karma, and truth in Thai cinema. #TheStone #FEFF27 #ThaiFilm Screening at @NYAFF #NYAFF2025 easternkicks.com/features/the-s…
Trouble in Sapphic Paradise set up by heterosexual holy hell on crass yet cultured Roman Porno: Yumeno Kyūsaku’s GIRL HELL ★★★★ | Available now on Blu-ray from @88_Films easternkicks.com/reviews/girl-h…
Wong Jing’s 2010 follow-up to Future Cops ditches the Streetfighter madness for cyborg shenanigans: FUTURE-X-COPS | This week's #cineXtremes entry! easternkicks.com/reviews/future…
SHIH SZU is brings evil to justice in LADY OF THE LAW | Available now on Blu-ray from @88_Films easternkicks.com/reviews/lady-o…
Ekin Cheng shines in this tender romance with a mighty twist: LAST SONG FOR YOU ★★★★ | Screening as part of New York Asian Film Festival 2025 where Cheng will receive a Star Asia Award @NYAFF #NYAFF2025 easternkicks.com/reviews/last-s…
Jackie Chan switches slapstick shenanigans for moody tones in a slick action drama: CRIME STORY ★★★★ | Available now on Deluxe Collector's Edition [UHD + Blu-ray] from @88_Films easternkicks.com/reviews/crime-…
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NYAFF 2025 Has Arrived! Full lineup and Uncaged Nominees revealed as “Cinema as Disruption” takes over New York! @NYAFF #NYAFF2025 easternkicks.com/news/nyaff-202…
Fascinating insight into the birth of the Japanese avant-garde movement: JAPANESE AVANT-GARDE PIONEERS ★★★★★ | In cinemas now across the UK, Europe and North America! #japanavantgarde @RichMixLondon @arthouseN8 easternkicks.com/reviews/japane…
