Around here we tend to not only watch your standard mainstream films found in the multiplex, but we also like to take some risks and search for films at film festivals, arthouse theatres, video on demand and wherever else we might run across something new or unique. And while most film sites will devote their …
RAN (1985) Kagemusha was an unqualified success for Kurosawa and although there were always complications in getting funds, it was a foregone conclusion that Kurosawa would get the funding he required for his next project. Ran was something of a dream project for Kurosawa, an epic retelling of “King Lear” in the style of Japanese …
Immediately after receiving the books for review, I opened up volume 2 and began reading 12 Angry Men, eager to spot any differences between the shooting script and the finished film. Pages and pages and pages later, I hadn’t found one definite difference (and the one I kind of did I wasn’t too sure of), …
And we’re back! Well, sort of. Taking a break from our standard episodes of High and Low (Brow), James and I have decided to try something a little bit different with the Challenge! Podcast. We’ve decided that we will challenge each other to watch a film we had each previously said was something we had …