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Video Reviews: Killing (2018) by Shinya Tsukamoto

Panos Kotzathanasis talks about Killing, using violence for anti-violence messages, deconstructing Bushido, Sosuke Ikematsu, Shinya Tsukamoto and Yu Aoi's acting, the cinematography, the brutality of the action scenes, Chu Ishikawa's music, the at times nightmarish atmosphere, and other topics

Reviews: Lumberjack the Monster (2023) by Takashi Miike

Panos Kotzathanasis talks about the 113th film by Takashi Miike, the story, the loans from Monster and Lesson of Evil, the cast and acting, the twists and the action scenes, and the most major issue of the movie #asianmoviepulse #takashimiike #Lumberjackthemosnter #japanesemovie #japanesemovies #kazuyakamenashi #nanao #shotasometani #shidonakamura #kiyohikoshibukawa

AMP Reviews: The Dangers in My Hears Season 2

Panos Kotzathanasis talks about the second season of The Dangers in My Heart, the main premises of the series, the issues the second season has and particularly the rather drawn out will-they-won't-they element, its traits and especially the interesting episodes, the captivating protagonist duo and their differences, the cheekily presented fanservice and the where the series can go moving forward #anime #asianmoviepulse #animereviews #dangersinmyheart

AMP Interviews: Leo Katigbak

Leo Katigbak talks to Panos Kotzathanasis about the intense efforts of ABS-CBN at film restoration and his role in the whole concept, the educational aspect of the process, Filipino cinema of the 70s and 80s and many other topics #asianmoviepulse #leokatigbak #filipinomovie #ampinterviews #abscbn

AMP Interviews: Sareen Hairabedian

On the occasion of her documentary "My Sweet Land" premiering at Sheffield DocFest we talk with director Sareen Hairabedian about the original intention of the feature, the collaboration with the family portrayed in "My Sweet Land" and how ignoring a conflict can be fatal and dangerous. My Sweet Land world premieres on June 13th at Sheffield DocFest and also screens on June 15th and 16th with Q&As at all screenings: https://www.sheffdocfest.com/film/my-sweet-land Official site: https://www.mysweetlandfilm.com/