Tokyo Godfathers

While adding final touches to “Millennium Actress,” a producer questioned Satoshi Kon if has another film on the horizon. This prompt him to write a basic premise. Submits his idea to production company, Madhouse. Once they accepted the idea, Satoshi brainstorm plot elements with Wolf’s Rain creator, Keiko Nobumoto. Their story further centers on three […]

Bring Her Back

After the death of their father, two step siblings are sent to live with their foster mother and a mute little boy. At first, she seems like a nice person, but she has a deep dark secret. She’s a demonic practitioner who wants to bring her late daughter back. The Premise I’m referring to is […]

Frankenstein (2025)

Guillermo del Toro’s “Frankenstein” is now streaming on Netflix. His interpretation of Mary Shelley’s novel earned praise from critics. Recently, it’s been nominated at the 83rd Golden Globes Awards for “Best Drama.” Now that’s its Awards Season, I wanna share my thoughts on Guillermo’s version if it’s a legit adaptation like Kenneth Branagh’s version from […]

Brazil (Universal’s Flop Vol. 1 #13)

Set in a retrofutristic dystopian world, low-level bureaucrat named, Sam Lowry has been experiencing recurring dreams of himself as a hero with wings rescuing a blonde woman in danger. When he see the woman in person, he investigates clues of her existence. Sam’s meddling causes him to become a wanted target. The Premise I’m referring […]

Classics Review: 3 Godfathers

In 1913, author, Peter B. Kyne published a short story titled, “The Three Godfathers.” After their fellow bank robber is shot and killed, three remaining survivors escape in the wilderness to evade the law. One day, the trio stumble upon a woman in a wagon who’s about to deliver a baby. After the woman dies […]

Enemy of the State

Fresh from box office hits, “Bad Boys,” “Independence Day” and “Men in Black,” Will Smith signed on to star in a action-adventure political spy thriller as a lawyer who becomes a target of the National Security Agency or NSA for short. In order to clear his name, he must receive help from a former agent. […]