Tokyo!

Tokyo! seems like it would be a sprawling love letter to the vast metropolis of the city by the same name.  It’s anything but this however, and the three directors that contributed to the project made no qualms about it.  The last collections of short films we saw that garnered in sort of respectable attention was 2006′s Paris, je t’aime.  But don’t think the two are similar.  Not even in the least.  Tokyo! will require... Read More

Tokyo!

I dragged myself to the local arthouse theater today to catch the Italian mafioso flick Gomorrah.  And it was totally worth it–review to follow (it may receive four bitchin’ stars, I haven’t decided yet).  But before the film started, I saw the most amazing trailer, for a film called Tokyo! Again, I’m bummed I hadn’t even heard of it before tonight, especially when the US release date was March 6th (cross your fingers... Read More