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The Defining Works of Takeshi Kitano

September 26, 2020 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at the career defining works of legendary Japanese auteur Takeshi Kitano… Fans of Japanese cinema will no doubt be familiar with the iconic Takeshi name. Sometimes billed by nickname as Beat Takeshi, or more retrospectively now as Takeshi Kitano, this actor and comedian (most notable during the late 80’s for the oddball […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: A Scene at the Sea, Beat Takeshi Kitano, Boiling Point, Sonatine, Takeshi Kitano, Violent Cop

The Art of Giving Film Recommendations

December 1, 2021 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe on the art of giving film recommendations… You’ve got to see The Matrix! You have to! It’s 1999, and there’s a distinct transition between the recommender of The Matrix as being ahead of the curve, to a couple of months down the line when such a recommendation is lost in a cacophony of […]

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