[Review] The Thing
John Carpenter's 1982 classic The Thing is a movie that hinges on a sense of unknown dread and suspense. Whenever an intellectual property maintains a built...
Raffi Asdourian
[Interview] Kirsten Dunst, Alexander Skarsgard and Charlotte Gainsbourg Discuss ‘Melancholia’
There are very few films that shake me to my cinematic core. Lars von Trier's Melancholia is one of the few this year that did, from the moment the first im...
[Review] Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame
Acclaimed Hong Kong director Tsui Hark is known for his diverse blend of mixing genres, jumping across different styles from comedy to drama, romance to cri...
[Review] 3D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy
3D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy is a film that mostly stays true to its title. It’s in 3D and there’s plenty of sex and extreme ecstasy. As for the zen part...
[Review] Attack the Block
No movie that has come out this summer has yet to rival the pure kinetic joy found in Attack the Block, Joe Cornish's British import from the Edgar Wright ...
[NYAFF Interview] Legendary Hong Kong Director Tsui Hark
Considered by many to be the king of the Wu Xia martial arts genre, Tsui Hark is literally a living legend of cinema with a prolific career that has spanned...
[NYAFF Review] Ninja Kids!!!
Takashi Miike is arguably the most prolific filmmaker of our generation while simultaneously being one of the most controversial. This year he premiered Hara-...
[NYAFF Review] Milocrorze: A Love Story
Kicking off the New York Asian Film Festival 2011 is multimedia artist Yoshimasa Ishibashi's debut feature film Milocrorze: A Love Story, a psychedelic jour...
The 10th Annual New York Asian Film Festival 2011 Begins
Every summer in New York City there are a multitude of unique events to keep you cool when the streets get too hot. Yet nothing is quite as cool as the annual...
[Review] Page One: Inside the New York Times
Director Andrew Rossi attempts to profile one of the most well respected news outlets from the inside out in his new documentary Page One: Inside the New Yo...
