Film Review: MULAN (2020 film) - Victim of Cancel Culture & US-CHINA Cold War 影評 《花木蘭》
This film MULAN 花木蘭is still the most advanced phase of Chinese martial arts film genre no matter how many historical inaccuracies we found.
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Ryota Nakanishi
- Jul 12, 2020
- 21 min
Film Review: A Fugitive From The Past (Japan, 1965) - 影評《飢餓海峽》Historical Meaning of 'Hunger Strait'
''Any kind of social discrimination is to justify inequalities in class societies.''
A Fugitive from the Past (1965) embodies it.
Ryota Nakanishi
- May 15, 2020
- 12 min
Film Review: Tora-san, Wish You Were Here! (2019) - 影評《男人之苦 - 寅次郎返嚟啦!》
Dir. Yoji Yamada is undoubtedly the most qualified successor of Dir. Yasujiro Ozu for both Shochiku and the entire Japanese film history.
Ryota Nakanishi
- Apr 21, 2020
- 9 min
Film Review : The Nurse with the Purple Hair (2017) Focusing on Film Death and Real Death
Sean S. Cunningham defines so called 'unfinished business' and how to help dying people to get it done before their death.
Ryota Nakanishi
- Apr 3, 2020
- 18 min
Film Review : The Crazies (1973) George A. Romero and Alternative Genre Filmmaking to Hollywood
There is no simple Hollywood dualism
in Romero's THE CRAZIES (1973). Really an alternative to Hollywood traditional narrative structure.
Ryota Nakanishi
- Feb 28, 2020
- 10 min
Film Review: Leviathan (1989) 烈血海底城 - Underrated Sci-fi Horror Master Piece by George P. Cosmatos
Leviathan (1989) is not a spiteful anti Soviet propaganda effort of Hollywood. The entire crew of LEVIATHAN is a victim, too.
Ryota Nakanishi
- Jan 26, 2020
- 4 min
Film Review: Enter The Fat Dragon (2020) 影評《肥龍過江》
This is not a remake of the most important Hong Kong film master Sammo Hung's ''Enter The Fat Dragon'' (1978).
Ryota Nakanishi
- Jul 31, 2019
- 5 min
Film Review: Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019)
Rating 10/10 Amazing Fast & Furious movie I have ever seen. Excellent acting performance by Jason Statham a.k.a Shaw.
Ryota Nakanishi
- Jul 29, 2019
- 4 min
Film Review: From the Queen to the Chief Executive (2001) An Alternative to Kung fu Films
From the Queen to the Chief Executive (Dir. Herman Yau Lai To; 2001) is Herman Yau's best film because it touched the real political issue.
Ryota Nakanishi
- Jul 19, 2019
- 6 min
Film Review: Enter the Fat Dragon (1978)
Sammo Hung (1952-) is the legendary martial arts star and his huge contributions to Hong Kong and entire Chinese film culture are enormous.
Ryota Nakanishi
- Jul 18, 2019
- 5 min
Film Review: The White Storm 2 - Drug Lords (2019)
《掃毒2天地對決》The White Storm 2 - Drug Lords (2019) is not a real sequel to The White Storm (Dir. Benny Chan; 2013).
Ryota Nakanishi
- Jul 12, 2019
- 4 min
Film Review: It Chapter Two (2019) Mystery Unsolved...
IT Chapter Two (2019) likes IT (2017) did not heavily rely on ''jump scares'' and decently stick to the traditional story telling.
Ryota Nakanishi
- Jul 1, 2019
- 7 min
Film Review: High Anxiety (1977)
This film always referred as a homage and satire to Hitchcock films however it is quite independently satisfiable as a suspense comedy.
Ryota Nakanishi
- Jun 28, 2019
- 8 min
Film Review: The Black Cat (1981) - Lucio Fulci's Film Editing Analysis #1
Reality for art is core of his aesthetics, thus it is ridiculous to separate art and genre efforts.
Ryota Nakanishi
- Jun 23, 2019
- 3 min
Film Review: The Steamroller and the Violin (1960)
This student film is a master piece! All film students must see this Soviet film.
Ryota Nakanishi
- Jun 12, 2019
- 4 min
Film Review: Men in Black: International (2019)
Men in Black: International (2019) is not only a UK branch story, but it is also about what happens after Men in Black 3 (2012) world.
Ryota Nakanishi
- Jun 11, 2019
- 4 min
Film Review: Friday the 13th. Part VI: Jason Lives (1986) The Best of the Franchise
Dir. Tom McLoughlin as a comedy director actually added the humorous essence to this best Jason film.
Ryota Nakanishi
- Jun 7, 2019
- 3 min
Film Review: Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch (2019)
Its creative success is mainly dependent on Tony Leung Ka-fai and Louis Koo's decent and charismatic acting as real Hong Kong stars.
Ryota Nakanishi
- Jun 6, 2019
- 3 min
Film Review: Damien: Omen II (1978)
Damien: Omen II (1978) is a failure and inferior one however we can learn why the sequel is failed.
Ryota Nakanishi
- May 3, 2019
- 3 min
Film Review: Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)
The US filmmakers approach to the Godzilla in Godzilla (2014) and other Hollywood films are appropriate in terms of the Japanese culture.
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