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Nordic noir meets Japanese occult in ‘Blood and Sweat’
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In first for Japanese, Tao Okamoto shares Best Actress ...
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At Singapore International Festival of Arts, theater sp...
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‘Soul Mate’ reaches for pathos but remains hollow
With a globe-spanning story and plenty of melodrama, Netflix's queer-themed limi...
Hirokazu Kore-eda says human imagination still matters ...
The director's new film is a meditation on grief, humanoids and creativity at a ...
‘Patlabor EZY’ turns everyday mecha bureaucracy into a ...
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