V-CRX 2020 – Crunchyroll Originals Presents: An Exclusive Panel with the Creators and Staff of Noblesse Recap Faith Orcino September 16, 2020 Anime and Film, Articles, Conventions, Events, Interviews, Korean Images courtesy of Crunchyroll. Virtual Crunchyroll Expo gave attendees a closer look at the upcoming fall anime adaptation of “Noblesse”. They invited Director Yasutaka Yamamoto, voice actors...
YouTube has some hidden movie gems from South Korea Faith Orcino March 26, 2020 Anime and Film, Articles, Reviews Earlier this month, ComicBook.com reported on the list of anime movies available for free movies (with ads) on YouTube. They found classics like “Sailor Moon R: The Movie” and some of the Inu Yasha films...
SDAFF 2019 Shorts Review Part 3 – “Shorts: Temp Life” Faith Orcino January 10, 2020 Anime and Film, Articles, Events, Reviews Featured Image courtesy of SDAFF. "To Each Your Sarah" Director Kim Deokgeun's film "To Each Your Sarah" follows a woman as she begins work in her hometown processing facility. She wants to be called...
SDAFF 2019 Shorts Review Part 2 -“Animation: Jumping the Line” Faith Orcino January 10, 2020 Anime and Film, Articles, Events, Reviews Featured Image courtesy of SDAFF. Every year the San Diego Asian Film Festival showcases short animated features in its program "Animation: Jumping the Line". This year, organizers let past Best Animated...
“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 of their own. Adapting the late Japanese writer Hakaru...
SDAFF 2019 Spring Showcase – “Swing Kids” fought hard to keep dancing Faith Orcino May 3, 2019 Anime and Film, Articles, Reviews Organizers of SDAFF recently showed Director Kang Hyoung-Chul’s 2018 film “Swing Kids” as part of their 2019 Spring Showcase. “Swing Kids” transported viewers to Geoje where American soldiers...
SDAFF 2018: “Sunset in My Hometown” – Leaving the past behind is not always easy Faith Orcino December 27, 2018 Anime and Film, Articles, Events, Reviews Director Lee Joon-Ik's 2018 film "Sunset in My Hometown" throws rapper Hak-Soo back to a place he tries to leave behind as he grabs another chance at his dreams. "Show Me the Money" is a popular TV...
SDAFF 2018: “Waikiki Brothers” – Following a dream can be a rough journey Faith Orcino December 6, 2018 Anime and Film, Articles, Events, Reviews As part of this year's event, organizers of SDAFF added a special selection called Celluloid Jukebox which were films that were iconic to the youth of the past. One of the films was Director Yim Soon-Rye's...
