In this government suggested sequel titled Zoku Sanshiro Sugata aka Judo Saga II, Sugata had grown as a judo master. As such, he was meant to exhibit Japanese superiority to the foreign warrior. Going straight to the point, Akira did not seem to have thought of this project in a more serious manner. My basis for saying this was it was evident that this film was a great disappointment for viewers who had not seen the movie yet. His trademark as the “ King of Visual Imagery” was not present in this film, unlike the first Sugata. What I had [...]
Accident is Hong Kong thriller film of noted director Pou – Soi Cheang and other directors who had collaborated with him for this much awaited movie in 2009. It tells a story about a notorious group of assassins whom instead of killing their foes with indescribable force, the characters made it appear that it was a case of “everyday accidents. Each “ accident” was very much detailed, It was through these critically planned and analyzed film sequences, that moviegoers will have the pleasure and excitement to watch, while their adrenalin rises up to the highest level from start to finish. [...]
Tenement 2 aka T2 is about a building situated in FTI, Taguig City, Philippines were some of the scenes had been shot. This starred Filipina actress, Miss Maricel Soriano who is dubbed as the “Diamond Star” of Philippine movies. She played the role of a volunteer of the “Save An Orphan” Foundation. The conflict in this particular Filipino made movie began when Claire decided to adopt an orphan, But the ragamuffin girl has a mysterious genetic origin. She came from a family of “engkantos” (another term for black or negative spirits) How will Claire deal with the paranormal dilemma? Will [...]
Confucius is a Chinese movie starring Chow Yun-fat, and Zhou Xun. Directed by Hu Mei, the movie was released January 28, 2010. Kong Zi otherwise known as Confucius was a famous Chinese philosopher who is married to Qi Quan, who was blessed with two siblings named Kong Rao and Kong Li. This Chinese guru left a legacy through his teachings that aim to give every person the opportunity to become morally upright. Thus, living a life that is guided by love, equality, and justice among men. This movie was all about his life and times, that vastly influenced China’s way [...]
