The Last Dragon returns to theaters this fall! Berry Gordy’s landmark film is back on the big screen for three nights only. On October 19, 20, and 22, fans can revisit this 80s classic on its 40th anniversary. As an added bonus, folks all across the United States will be able to get a taste of the
Vampire Hunter D is a title that fans of some really old-school anime will recognize. Seriously, this is a really old-school anime. The first anime film came out in its home nation of Japan in 1985, adapting the novels of the same name by Hideyuki Kikuchi into a 80 minute long anime film classic.
Anime Expo Cinema Nights (aka. AX Cinema Nights) has been the source of a lot of classic anime films hitting NA theaters. Well, hitting theaters once more. A lot of these classics first hit theaters in Japan in the '90s and early 2000's. Alas, it would be years after that initial theatrical debut
Despite its title, Ninja Scroll is one of the most famous samurai period drama (both jidaigeki and chanbara work) anime in history. With Yoshiaki Kawajiri as the director and writer, this anime film made headlines when it made its theatrical debut all the way back in June 5, 1993. In its home
Though marital arts action cinema is vast and varied, it is rare for one to elevate the genre and push it forward. There have been few recently - The Raid comes to mind, and while not technically "martial arts" I'd argue John Wick counts - that feel as if something new and special is happening.
We've had haunted house movies. Sure, but have we had a haunted van movie? That's what Passenger amounts to at its most distilled form. This is a horror movie about a demonic force (the opposite of Saint Christopher) that has been chasing and killing travelers for hundreds of years. Basically, the
Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia finally involves Sitara in the beginnings of some courtly intrigue in Ep. 4 "Otchigin". It's quite reminiscent of The Apothecary Diaries, which has a similar premise. This anime too now promises some deadly political thriller similar to Maomao's adventures in the rear
