Fantasia 2013

Fantasia 2013 bits IV

Reviews bits of the Fantasia Film Festival.

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Fantasia 2013 bits III

Reviews bits of the Fantasia Film Festival.

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Fantasia 2013 bits II

Reviews bits of the Fantasia Film Festival.

11 years ago

Fantasia 2013 bits I

Reviews bits of the Fantasia Film Festival.

11 years ago

The Lady Assassin (Quang Dung Nguyen, 2013)

The Lady Assassin, a martial arts blockbuster, is my first Vietnamese film. A light Sunday night screening at this year’s…

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Key of Life (Kenji Uchida, 2012)

Key of Life’s premise is very close to Rough Cut’s (Hun Jang, 2008). It effectively mixes comedy and drama, resulting…

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Drug War (Johnny To, 2012)

Drug War's writing is sharp and gripping, surprising us at every turn, setting up great action scenes, brilliantly directed by…

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Shield of Straw (Takashi Miike, 2013) | Lesson of the Evil (Takashi Miike, 2012)

Shield of Straw My first film at Fantasia in 2013 was Takashi Miike’s Shield of Straw, one of the director’s…

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My Fantasia 2013: Preamble

Fantasia 2013 started with a change of venue (the Concordia Hall theater is gone for now, under construction), and we…

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