'Ghost In The Shell' Spoiler Review: A Cold, Distant, And Familiar Future
In our Ghost in the Shell spoiler review, we explain how this new movie is often pleasing to the eye, but it's mostly a cold and distancing experience.
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'Ghost In The Shell' Trailer: Scarlett Johansson Is A Cyborg Searching For Her Past
Watch the new Ghost in the Shell trailer. Scarlett Johansson leads Rupert Sanders' adaptation of the classic Japanese sci-fi manga.
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'Ghost In The Shell' Teaser Trailers: A Glitchy Look At The Familiar
Paramount has released five Ghost In The Shell teaser trailers showing off the live-action english-language adaptation of the Japanese manga.
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'Ghost In The Shell' Displays Some Good Taste, Casts Takeshi Kitano In Major Role
Here's everything you need to know about the Takeshi Kitano Ghost in the Shell casting, which will see the beloved actor star alongside Scarlett Johansson.
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'Beyond Outrage' Red-Band Trailer
Takeshi Kitano follows his 2011 film Outrage with a sequel Yakuza film, Beyond Outrage (originally called Outrage Beyond), and a new red-band trailer for the US release has come online. This is red-band because Takeshi’s films tend toward extreme bursts of violence perpetrated by stoic men, with Takeshi himself typically the most prone to the worst…
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'Battle Royale' Trailer: The Original Hunger Games Finally Hits US DVD In March
It's only about twelve years late, but here's a US trailer for the Japanese film Battle Royale, in which a class full of kids is forced to fight each other to the death on a remote island. The movie was released in 2000, and directed by renowned Japanese filmmaker Kinji Fukasaku based on the novel…
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Takeshi Kitano's 'Outrage' Red Band Trailer
Lovers of film are likely lovers of Takeshi Kitano. Sometimes billed as Beat Takeshi, he's not only the evil star of Battle Royale, he's the talented director of films like The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi and Fireworks. In 2010, he directed and starred in Outrage, a twisting, turning crime drama in the vein of Martin Scorsese.…
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'Outrage' English-Subtitled Trailer
Earlier this year we saw Japanese trailers for Takeshi Kitano's latest film Outrage, which marks his return to gangster pictures. (He previously made one of the best Japanese gangster films, Sonatine, as well as other movies about the Yakuza.) Now we've got a US trailer via Magnet, and if you wanted a clearer look at…
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Release Dates: 'Pacific Rim,' Soderbergh's 'Contagion,' 'The Host,' 'Carnage' And More
We've got a handful of release dates to share, with the biggest possibly being Guillermo del Toro's upcoming Pacific Rim, which, if things go well, will begin shooting late this summer or in early fall. Warner Bros. will distribute the Legendary Pictures production, and has just set July 12, 2013 as the release date. Pacific…
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Outrage Trailer: A Longer Look At Takeshi Kitano's Next
As we get closer to the announcement of the Cannes lineup for this year (that hits tomorrow) there aren't a huge number of films I'm already excited to see. But a few already stand out. Hell, a new film from Takeshi Kitano is always going to stand out. And when it is his return to…
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Outrage Teaser Trailer: First Footage From Takeshi Kitano's Gangster Return
Subtitle this one '12 Angry Gangsters'. Back in December I was excited to report that Japanese writer/actor/director Takeshi Kitano was already well into post-production on his new film Outrage. This is his return to gangster pictures after a string of films that saw him step away from the genre that brought him international acclaim. Branching…
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Takeshi Kitano Reveals Outrage, His Return To Gangster Pictures
Here's some great news about a film that, just by virtue of existence, is now high on my 'to watch' list for 2010. I knew that Takeshi Kitano had been shooting a new film (mentioned it in passing here, while talking about Ryo Kase working with Gus Van Sant) but we haven't had any details…
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