We Are X Review

The Plot We Ae X is a documentary film exploring the unique musical career and impact of legendary Japanese rock band X Japan. Lead by enigmatic musical icon Yoshiki the band transformed Japanese music forever and continue to reach an ever growing army of devoted fans around the world. The Good Director Steven Kijak and [...]

A Silent Voice Review

The Plot A young hearing impaired girl Nishimiya Shoko transfers to a new elementary school but struggles to win the acceptance of her increasingly unkind classmates. Some years later the boy primarily responsible for her bullying Ishida Shouya is dealing with his own loneliness and crippling guilt, setting the pair on an unlikely path towards [...]

Studio Ghibli Isao Takahata Interview

Acclaimed director Isao Takahata’s first film in fourteen years is the Academy Award nominated The Tale of The Princess Kaguya. In 1985, Takahata was one of the founding fathers of animation hothouse Studio Ghibli along with fellow director Hayao Miyazaki and producer Toshio Suzuki Miyazaki, 74, announced his retirement in 2013 and Takahata, who will [...]

Cowboy Bebop Live Action Movie Confirmed by Anime Director

Shinichiro Watanabe the acclaimed anime director & writer responsible for classic series Cowboy Bebop, Samurai Champloo and most recently Kids On The Slope spoke to Red Carpet News TV at the MCM London Comic Con 2013. In a rare English and Japanese language interview Shinichiro Wantanabe admitted that while he has little interest in revisiting past projects, including Cowboy Bebop, plans for an American Live Action [...]

Director Shinichiro Watanabe Interview

Shinichiro Watanabe the acclaimed anime director & writer responsible for classic series Cowboy Bebop, Samurai Champloo and most recently Kids On The Slope spoke to Red Carpet News TV at the MCM London Comic Con 2013. In a rare English and Japanese language interview Shinichiro Wantanabe talks about the breakthrough international success of Cowboy Bebop. [...]

Juliette Binoche In Talks For Godzilla Reboot

Legendary Pictures is reportedly close to adding Academy Award winner Juliette Binoche to their growing human cast of Gareth Edward’s Godzilla reboot. The French actress would join a cast that already includes Aaron Johnson, Bryan Cranston & Elizabeth Olsen. Frank Darabont is currently providing yet another re-write of the script for the long delayed monster [...]

Angelina Jolie Directs Coen Brothers Unbroken

The Coen Brothers Ethan and Joel will reportedly write a new draft of Unbroken for Universal, a film set to be directed by Angelina Jolie and based on a book by Laura Hillenbrand. The book documents the extraordinary true story of American World War II hero Louis Zamperini. The former Olympic distance runner survived 47 [...]

Godzilla Casting News

Legendary Pictures is reportedly set to offer Kick-Ass and Anna Karenina star Aaron Johnson the lead human role in their forthcoming big budget Godzilla reboot. The studio has apparently already had an approach for in-demand star Joseph Gordon-Levitt rejected. Johnson appears to also be cautious about joining the long delayed giant monster movie. The Kick-Ass [...]