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Wild Zero by Tetsuro Takeuchi (Review)
In the end, Wild Zero is filled with lots of ambition, excess, and energy that gets a little ahead of itself at times.Gunblast Vodka by Jean-Louis Daniel (Review)
Arguably, the worst movie I’ve ever seen.CQ by Roman Coppola (Review)
I get the sense that the movie’s sole purpose was simply to let the director sum up all of his feelings about cinema.The Blade by Tsui Hark (Review)
Tsui Hark takes the oldest of kung fu movie clichés — avenging your murdered father — and distills it to its rawest essence.Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion by Hideaki Anno (Review)
More than anything else, Evangelion’s focus is on the hopes and dreams of its characters, as well as their fears and weaknesses, and their attempts to overcome them.Battle Royale by Kinji Fukasaku (Review)
I was shocked by the film’s premise, violence, and implications. Most shocking of all, I found myself deeply moved by the characters and their tragic situation.Lost in La Mancha by Keith Fulton, Louis Pepe (Review)
An incredibly intimate look into a failed production.Punch-Drunk Love by Paul Thomas Anderson (Review)
I went into this with high expectations and more than a little fear that Sandler would be a trainwreck.Bubba Ho-Tep by Don Coscarelli (Review)
This is a far, far better film than any avowed “B” flick has the right to be.Dolls by Takeshi Kitano (Review)
Dolls is a bittersweet, tragic film.