Tag: Norwegian Wood
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‘Ride or Die’ Review: Miles Ahead of Japan’s Stereotypical LGBTQ Films
In the spirit of “Thelma and Louise,” a lesbian fugitive and the woman she’d kill for hit the road with three stilettos and a blood-red BMW in “Ride or Die.” A glammed up, erotically-charged cocktail of amour fou and true romance directed by Ryuichi Hiroki and written by Nami Kikkawa, the Netflix production gives agency…
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Cannes Selects Asia’s Most Anticipated Titles
The selection of Asian films in Cannes’ Official Selection is not the biggest, but may be one of the most anticipated in recent years.Three of the four in main competition are by directors with a high profile Cannes track record. The fourth is a competition virgin.The main competition includes a long-awaited return for former Cannes…