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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
It’s actually easy to understand.

It’s actually easy to understand.
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Congrats to the winners! Both worthy pics! ...

Congrats to the winners! Both worthy pics!

I thoroughly enjoyed Hanagatami, Paprika, Tears of the Black Tiger and Black Rain quite a bit.

I totally understand the tepid response to Dust in...
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Hanagatami Every scene is like a dream,...

Hanagatami


Every scene is like a dream, a surreal quality, tranquil and idyllic, that seems at odds with the roiling thunder that is war, serving as a backdrop to this tale. It’s ostensibly a...
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Update: Finishing Hanagatami. Will have review...

Update: Finishing Hanagatami. Will have review up within the hour and then will send my ballot.
Sorry for the inconvenience.
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Just to back up Siddon here, he isn’t a newbie...

Just to back up Siddon here, he isn’t a newbie who just started watching films. While I may disagree with him some times, his opinion isn’t without merit. He’s just as much a cinephile as you.
...
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
When someone can, please send a link to...

When someone can, please send a link to Hanagatami please. Earlier link sent won’t work.

🙁
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Awww. 🙁 For a second there...just for one...

Awww. 🙁

For a second there...just for one second....I thought I had the Mr Minio seal of approval.
Just for a second there.....
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
I’m not sure why I was quoted considering...

I’m not sure why I was quoted considering Daimajin is hardly worth defending.

To answer your question, yes, it was. Even if I didn’t enjoy a film, I never consider it a waste.
For the most...
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Earlier link to Hanagatami isn’t working, may I...

Earlier link to Hanagatami isn’t working, may I have another please?
🙂
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Daimajin When anyone mentions a film...

Daimajin


When anyone mentions a film nomination for a future HOF being a “joke”, always retort that it could have been worse. After all, we have now seen Daimajin.

This was a boring film,...
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Daimajin review tomorrow, probably after I watch...

Daimajin review tomorrow, probably after I watch Hanagatami.
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Can I get a link for Hanagatami?

Can I get a link for Hanagatami?
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Black Rain Wow.......I was not prepared. Not...

Black Rain

Wow.......I was not prepared. Not for this.
The dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki are dark moments in the history of the US. It ended the war, sure. But at what...
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Ok, watching Black Rain shortly, then Daimajin...

Ok, watching Black Rain shortly, then Daimajin afterward
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Drunken Angel Kurosawa and Mifune would...

Drunken Angel

Kurosawa and Mifune would begin their first picture together here, a yakuza film about a alcoholic doctor attempting to save a yakuza member, who is ailed by TB. It would be a...
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
I’ll have a review of Drunken Angel up later...

I’ll have a review of Drunken Angel up later tonight. Then Black Rain tomorrow sometime.
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Need links for Black Rain, Daimajin and Drunken...

Need links for Black Rain, Daimajin and Drunken Angel please.
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Dust in the Wind Hou Hsiao-hsien Is a...

Dust in the Wind

Hou Hsiao-hsien
Is a evocative director. His films are told in pretty straightforward, and allows gestures and dialogue to move the story along, while also weaving seamlessly...
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Dust in the Wind tonight, then making a push to...

Dust in the Wind tonight, then making a push to finish this by the 1st.
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Thanks! 🙂

Thanks! 🙂
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
May I get a link to Dust in the Wind, please?

May I get a link to Dust in the Wind, please?
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Rashomon A storm rages outside the gates of...

Rashomon

A storm rages outside the gates of Rashomon. Inside, seeking shelter, are two men. A monk and a woodcutter. Each harbors a storm within themselves that mirrors the one outside. For...
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
I’ll have my review up for Rashomon later...

I’ll have my review up for Rashomon later tonight.

I think I appreciated it a bit more this time.
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Yeah, it did get a little confusing towards the...

Yeah, it did get a little confusing towards the end. I feel they didn’t explain how the villain was able to become Omnipotent through the use of the device and how the dreams merged into reality. ...
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Asian Film Hall of Fame
Posted By Wyldesyde19
Paprika Satisfied Kon made four animated...

Paprika


Satisfied Kon made four animated movies, 2 of which I have seen now (Perfect Blue and Paprika). Millennium Actress will follow soon since it’s available on Amazon. And then there is...