MOVIE REVIEWS
Now showing around town… maybe streaming.
Self-Centred
Daishi Matsunaga takes on seminal Japanese LGBTQ+ novel Egoist and does not embarrass himself.
Who’s This Now?
If you don’t already know Kenji Miyazawa, you won’t know him after Father of the Milky Way Railroad.
Mucky Suds
Taiwanese director Giddens Ko rounds up his usual suspects for the kooky gangster rom-com Miss Shampoo.
An Acquired Taste
Mirror is just so 2022. Here’s comes Error with YUM Investigation, a little 1982.
Monster Mash
Yokaipedia is like a Japanese Stranger Things, including the girl, the Black kid and the upside down.
‘Mirror’ Mirror
Lonely Castle in the Mirror is the Toyota of anime. Solid, dependable, easily serviced. Not too flashy.