Tag Archives: Tokyo Godfathers
Tokyo Godfathers (2003) Review
Posted in Film, Film Review, The Film Magazine
Tagged Anime, Aya Okamoto, Christmas Movie, Satoshi Kon, Tôru Emori, Tokyo Godfathers, Yoshiaki Umegaki
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Review: Shoplifters (2018)
The list of Japanese films about petty crime and forgotten underclasses is short. The other that immediately springs to mind is TOKYO GODFATHERS and like Satoshi Kon’s Christmas animation, SHOPLIFTERS follows an unconventional family unit brought together on the streets … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Film Review
Tagged Drama, Hirokazu Koreeda, Jyo Kairi, Kirin Kiki, Lily Franky, Mayu Matsuoka, Miyu Sasaki, Sakura Andô, Satoshi Kon, Shoplifters, Tokyo Godfathers, World Cinema
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‘Twas the Night Before Christmas…
‘Twas the night before Christmas, when in the failing light I thought to myself: “What festive feature shall I partake in tonight?” Yes, it’s a Christmas list, and yes, mine, like any sane person’s favourite Christmas film is IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE. Nothing else can really … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Film Feature
Tagged Alan Rickman, C.S. Lewis, Charles Dickens, Christmas, Edward Scissorhands, Emma Thompson, Film, Frank Capra, Frankenstein, Georgie Henley, Harry Potter, It's a Wonderful Life, Laura Linney, Love Actually, Michael Caine, Movies, Narnia, Pinocchio, Richard Curtis, Satoshi Kon, Starship Troopers, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Lord of the Rings, The Muppet Christmas Carol, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Tilda Swinton, Tim Burton, Tokyo Godfathers, Vincent Price
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