If you gotta go – and let’s be clear, we ALL gotta go – why not go in style?
Blindsided by LATE SPRING
Ozu looks at a traditional life, and potentially condemns it as an option.
KUMIKO THE TREASURE HUNTER
What does it take to evoke the spirit of The Coen Brothers without specifically becoming “Coen-esque”?
Blindsided by MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO
With a twelve-course meal on-tap for 2015, I decide to start with dessert.
OVER YOUR DEAD BODY plays TIFF 2014
A new Mikke film wants to cut into the very nature of betrayal, but this time it feels like his knife is a little blunt.
THE WIND RISES
Maestro Miyazaki decides to play one last song, and it’s a tune with tones of home.
Blindsided by TOKYO STORY
Where Blind Spots are concerned, it feels like I’m ending 2013 where I started.