SDAFF 2019 – “Farewell Song” Headline: plays a bittersweet tune Faith Orcino January 7, 2020 Anime and Film, Articles, Events, Reviews Featured Image courtesy of San Diego Asian Film Festival. The 20th annual San Diego Asian FIlm Festival held the North American premiere of...
SDAFF 2019 – “Can’t Stop the Dancing” gives a blessing in the form of a curse Faith Orcino January 6, 2020 Anime and Film, Articles, Events, Reviews Featured Image courtesy of San Diego Asian Film Festival. Director Shinobu Yaguchi's latest film "Can't Stop the Dancing" brought the "Pop!"...
SDIFF 2019 Short Films Reviews Faith Orcino November 19, 2019 Anime and Film, Articles, Events, Reviews This year’s San Diego International Film Festival showcased many short films from a wide range of subjects and themes. The following ones were...
SDIFF 2019: “Parasite” brings prey and predators to a unique hunting ground Faith Orcino November 18, 2019 Anime and Film, Articles, Events, Reviews Featured Image courtesy of NEON and CJ Entertainment. This year's San Diego International Film Festival showed the 2019 Palme d'Or recipient,...
“Sunshine Family” – Sometimes breaking things apart brings people together Faith Orcino November 17, 2019 Anime and Film, Articles, Reviews Director Kim Tai-sik's latest film with executive and creative producer Joyce Bernal "Sunshine Family" shows how far some would go to protect one...
“How to Treat Magical Beasts: Mine and Master’s Medical Journal” – Manga does its best to keep the magic alive Faith Orcino October 28, 2019 Articles, Manga, Reviews Seven Seas Entertainment added “How to Treat Magical Beasts: Mine and Master’s Medical Journal” to its collection of fantasy titles,...
“Satan’s Secretary” – The pen of strategy is mightier than the demon’s sword Faith Orcino October 27, 2019 Articles, Manga, Reviews Hell had no fury until ordered his servant to capture a woman with certain qualities in Kamotsu Kamonabe’s manga “Satan’s...
“Graineliers” – A small kernel of power will lead to something magical Faith Orcino October 26, 2019 Articles, Manga, Reviews Yen Press added artist Rihito Takarai's 2014 series "Graineliers" to its collection of unique fantasy books. Seeds were always a source of...
“Crisis Girls” – Good heroes can come out of bad blood Faith Orcino October 25, 2019 Articles, Manga, Reviews Hiroaki Yoshikawa’s 2016 two-volume story “Crisis Girls” was an adorable one filled with mischief and mayhem of a fledgling...
“Concrete Revolutio ~Chojin Genso~” – Superhuman trouble needs heroic help Faith Orcino October 24, 2019 Articles, Manga, Reviews Artist Nylon joined Studio BONES with writer Sho Aikawa to adapt the 2015 anime ““Concrete Revolutio ~Chojin Genso~” into a manga. Seven...