From folk tales to body horror to monster movies, Japan’s cinema finds new ways to thrill and disturb audiences. Japanese horror movies got a big leg-up in the 1950s and 1960s with Ugetsu and Kwaidan, ...

Movies are my true calling, and when he isn't logging reviews on Letterbox, he is covering the latest happenings in the movie and TV world, with the occassional contrarian feature essay. With bylines ...

From Kurosawa and Ozu to Miyazaki, Kore-eda and Hamaguchi: the fifteen Japanese filmmakers who gave world cinema the most, ...

Adrift In Tokyo, or Tenten, is simply a unique film. Its mixture of offbeat humour, absurdity, sentimentality and stroll through Tokyo make it my top pick. I asked the film's co-star, Odagiri Joe, in ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...

Jeremy has more than 2800 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...

Japan is mounting its strongest presence at the Berlin Film Festival in years, with seven films spanning competition, Forum, Panorama and Classics sections. It’s a range that mirrors the country’s ...