More than anything, The Little Sisters of Eluria highlights the cost of Roland’s journey even before his main quest begins.

KOFFIA 2025 brings 10 Korean premieres, Q&As with directors, and free screenings in 6 regional cities. Hear Me: Our Summer opens the festival.

Toshiaki Toyoda delivers another dazzling collision of sound and vision, teaming up with legendary taiko drumming troupe Kodō for this beautiful hybrid film. After becoming slightly smitten by ...

The first sequel of 2021 is this article. The 20 Asian films to watch in 2020 article was easily the most-read piece of the last 12 months. Even The Reel Bits gets thirsty for hits occasionally. The ...

More than any other year, Asia in Focus has been a massive part of this site in 2021. Until then, here’s a fond look back at the best offerings of the last 12 months. Drive My Car It’s been a bumper ...

A gripping psychological thriller that weaves crime, faith, and fate into a tense, twist-filled narrative. Yeon Sang-ho has built a solid reputation on both the South Korean and international cinema ...

Before vinyl bars became the latest trend worldwide, Japan’s kissaten were quietly leading the charge, offering serene musical escapes for a century. If you’ve noticed more vinyl bars and listening ...

So, picture this. You’re sitting in a cinema in 2005. It’s a full three years before Iron Man, let alone any hint of a cinematic universe. Now, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of Tim Story’s ...

Filled with stylish close-ups and a series of initially understated deaths, this is one of the most low-key wuxia films we’ve encountered in a while. Unquestionably stylish and referencing an almost ...

A familiar but slickly told piece that is perfect throwback horror fodder, with an excellent cast run through the genre mill. It’s been several years since director Huh Jung’s debut Hide and Seek ...