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New York Asian Film Festival 2023

Table of Contents For the third year in a row, the Heroic Purgatory podcast is covering the New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF) which took place between March 10 and March 19. As usual, the podcast will present John's and Jason's favorite films of NYAFF 2023 (in addition to a general overview of the festival). Additional, this page includes short written reviews by John of the NYAFF movies he managed to see. Podcast News Arrow releases Blu Ray of Ringu Junk Head Blu ray release, August 15. Available on Amazon Reviews This page will be updated as more reviews are added. Egoist Runtime : 120 min Director: Daishi Matsunaga Starring : Ryohei Suzuki, Hio Miyazawa Egoist depicts the relationship between a photographer / magazine editor (Kosuke) and his personal trainer (Ryuta), who is a high school dropout and often strapped for cash. He tries to help Ryuta and his mother, but one traged y after another prevents him from achieving the happiness he want

Special - Big Trouble in Little China (1986)

Table of Contents Hello Everyone, In this special episode of Heroic Purgatory: An Asian Cinema Podcast, John and Jason talk about John Carpenter's 1986 classic, Big Trouble in Little China. They talk about the film's influence's, legacy, and Kurt Russell's underappreciated comedic chops. We hope you enjoy! Podcast News Stephen Chow in Focus ( UK-China Film ) June 01st - 22nd – Prince Charles Cinema will play Kung Fu Hustle, The Mermaid, Sixty Million Dollar Man, Forbidden City Cop The anime INU-OH is currently streaming on Hulu ( Hulu ) Cannes Film Festival 2023 May 16th - 27th – features Hirokazu Kore-eda (Monster), Takeshi Kitano (Kubi), Ryutaro Ninomiya (Dreaming in Between), Yasujiro Ozu (Record of a Tenement Gentleman, Munekata Sisters), Kim Jee-Woon (Cobweb) – lots of new Korean talent ( Source ) Follow us: Follow Heroic Purgatory on Twitter Follow John Atom on Twitter Follow Jason Maher on Twitter Follow Jason's blog Read John Atom&

Osaka Asian Film Festival 2023

Table of Contents For the second year in a row, the Heroic Purgatory podcast is covering the Osaka Asian Film Festival (OAFF) which took place between March 10 and March 19. As usual, the podcast will present John's and Jason's favorite films of OAFF 2023 (in addition to a general overview of the festival). Additional, this page includes short written reviews by John of all the OAFF movies he managed to see. Podcast Top 5 films of the Hosts List of films shown on the 2023 Osaka Asian Film Festival Jason's top 5: Hong Kong Family / The Narrow Road Sekai The Burden of the Past December New Religion / Swallow Flying to the South John's top 5: You Are Still There After the Rain Day Off Like & Share Daddy-to-be A Room of my Own News VCinema closure John’s reviews will be archived in heroic-purgatory. OSCARs: Everything Everywhere All at Once (Big Winner: Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor & Actress, Best Screenplay, etc…)

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