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Forum: Movie Reviews 05-21-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
The Revengeful Spirit of Eros (Ozu, 1930) -- lost...

The Revengeful Spirit of Eros (Ozu, 1930) -- lost film

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After completing Walk Cheerfully and That Night's Wife, along with I Flunked, But ... all of which were successful films, Shochiku...
Forum: Movie Reviews 05-20-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
Oh, looks like I forgot to give That Night's Wife...

Oh, looks like I forgot to give That Night's Wife a rating...


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Forum: Movie Reviews 05-10-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
Movie of the Week #3: That Night's Wife...

Movie of the Week #3:

That Night's Wife (Ozu, 1930)

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Starring: Tokihiko Okada, Emiko Yagumo, Tôgô Yamamoto
Written by: Kôgo Noda
Cinematography by: Hideo Shigehara
Forum: Movie Reviews 04-09-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
Had some emergencies and urgent things come up,...

Had some emergencies and urgent things come up, sorry for disappearing. I will be back soon, promise.

That Night's Wife (1930) review coming in next few days.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-10-19
Replies: 274
2019 - A Theme for Every Month
Posted By Arigatō-san
I really want to see They Shall Not Grow Old. In...

I really want to see They Shall Not Grow Old. In general, I never like Peter Jackson's films but I'm sure this would be an exception, and have major respect for him undertaking such a project.
Forum: Movie Reviews 03-10-19
Replies: 114
Cobpyth's Movie Log ~ 2019
Posted By Arigatō-san
Re: Cobpyth's Movie Log ~ 2019

I also hate super hero movies, Cobpyth. You are not alone.

I enjoy reading your reviews for these other films.
Forum: Movie Reviews 03-10-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
I Flunked, But ... (Ozu, 1930) 52237 ...

I Flunked, But ... (Ozu, 1930)

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Starring: Tatsuo Saitô, Kinuyo Tanaka, Tomio Aoki
Written by: Akira Fushimi
Cinematography by: Hideo Shigehara

Silent, Black and White, 1 hour 5...
Forum: Movie Reviews 03-01-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
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Schedule for Week #3:

Movie of the Week: That Night's Wife (Ozu, 1930)

Also:
I Flunked, But ... (1930)
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Forum: Movie Reviews 03-01-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
Ozu is different but it's one of the first things...

Ozu is different but it's one of the first things that attracted me to his films!
Forum: Movie Reviews 03-01-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
Spot the American movie poster in each Ozu film: ...

Spot the American movie poster in each Ozu film:

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For Walk Cheerfully, that would be Clara Bow in Paramount's top 1927 rom-com, Rough House Rosie.


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Forum: Movie Reviews 03-01-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
Hi ironpony, I hope you enjoy Tokyo Story! It's...

Hi ironpony, I hope you enjoy Tokyo Story! It's one of the great films ever made!

I think Ozu's camera style is more influential than people sometimes realize. There must be many different...
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-27-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
I'm not sure what happened with the LHD / RHD....

I'm not sure what happened with the LHD / RHD. Good catch I never even noticed it before :laugh:

I thought those eclectic segments really slowed down the pacing and they just seemed overly...
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-27-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
Movie of the Week #2: Walk Cheerfully (Ozu,...

Movie of the Week #2:

Walk Cheerfully (Ozu, 1930)

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Starring: Minoru Takada, Hiroko Kawasaki, Hisao Yositani, Satoko Date
Written by: Hiroshi Shimizu, Tadao Ikeda
Cinematography by:...
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-20-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
Matt, the six films they made together are: ...

Matt, the six films they made together are:

Late Spring (1949)
Early Summer (1951)
Tokyo Story (1953)
Tokyo Twilight (1957)
Late Autumn (1960)
The End of Summer (1961)

Late Spring is my...
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-20-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
An Introduction to Marriage (Ozu, 1930) -- lost...

An Introduction to Marriage (Ozu, 1930) -- lost film

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Ozu's first film of 1930 was a marriage comedy about a couple who start to get on each other's nerves.

For the first time, Ozu...
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-20-19
Replies: 188
Guaporense's live action thread
Posted By Arigatō-san
I've heard good reviews about Death of Stalin, so...

I've heard good reviews about Death of Stalin, so I'm planning to watch it sometime.

Last Star Wars movie I'm sure will be the last one for me. I had to get completely drunk to watch that.
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-19-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
Hey Guaporense, glad you are in the double digit...

Hey Guaporense, glad you are in the double digit Ozu club now :D
Any particular favorites?

I would be careful to not consider the worlds within Ozu's early films to be authentic reflections of...
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-18-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
Ozu made one last film in 1929, a short comedy,...

Ozu made one last film in 1929, a short comedy, and it's our warm-up this week before the main picture.

A Straightforward Boy (Ozu, 1929)

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Starring: Tomio Aoki (a.k.a. Tokkankozô),...
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-18-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
Hello Mr Minio, welcome to the thread! I look...

Hello Mr Minio, welcome to the thread! I look forward to reading your posts in the future. Right now, I just returned home and I've not slept in 2 days, so all I can do is muster the energy to say...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-15-19
Replies: 274
2019 - A Theme for Every Month
Posted By Arigatō-san
Re: 2019 - A Theme for Every Month

Chyp, have you seen any more lately? What's next on your list? :)
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-15-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
The Life of an Office Worker (Ozu, 1929) -- lost...

The Life of an Office Worker (Ozu, 1929) -- lost film

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A salaryman looks forward to a year-end bonus for his family, but instead he gets fired because of the economic depression. He looks...
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-13-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
Well that's it for Week #1. Some things to...

Well that's it for Week #1.

Some things to notice so far with Ozu's early career: first, he started out with nonsense youth comedies. Harold Lloyd and Ernst Lubtisch were his primary influences....
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-12-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
I Graduated, But ... (Ozu, 1929) -- 10 minute...

I Graduated, But ... (Ozu, 1929) -- 10 minute fragment only

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A man graduates from college, but he cannot get a job that he likes. He refuses work that he feels is beneath him. Meanwhile,...
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-10-19
Replies: 58
Watch Ozu with Me (plus the films of his muse, Setsuko Hara)
Posted By Arigatō-san
Fighting Friends, Japanese-Style (Ozu, 1929) --...

Fighting Friends, Japanese-Style (Ozu, 1929) -- 14 minute fragment only

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Strange premise. Two friends / roommates run over a homeless woman on their way to work one day. They offer her a...
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-09-19
Replies: 114
Cobpyth's Movie Log ~ 2019
Posted By Arigatō-san
Cobpyth, I have come to loathe Forrest Gump,...

Cobpyth,

I have come to loathe Forrest Gump, but the Orson Welles and Coppola films look interesting. I'll make sure to check them out sometime.

Thanks for the suggestions. I'll be following...