by Sebastian Kluth
''The Forest'' is a British-American supernatural horror movie which takes place in the infamous Aokigahara, a vast forest below Mount Fuji that has a historic association with demons in Japanese mythology and which is a notoriously common suicide site....
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''The Hateful Eight'' is a typical Quentin Tarantino movie. It has a slow build-up that carefully introduces the eight different characters. The dialogues are very elaborated and mix crude vocabulary with more intellectual expressions to create an emotional...
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Good evening ladies and gentlemen, Last Tuesday, I went to see American metalcore quartet Ice Nine Kills in concert at Club Saw in downtown Ottawa. The band from Boston, Massachusetts has just released a great, brand-new record entitled ''Every Trick...
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''Ashes of Time'' is a unique art film which is loosely bound upon Jin Yong's wuxia novel ''The Legend of the Condor Heroes''. Despite two blurry action choreographies, this movie can't be considered as a martial arts movie at all. Due to its philosophical...
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Tsui Hark movies are always a mixed bag for me. The Vietnamese New Wave director created visually stunning, profoundly philosophical and mostly historically inspired movies like the ''A Chinese Ghost Story'' and ''Once Upon a Time in China'' movie series...
Lire la suiteIn memoriam: David Bowie The year 2015 somehow ended bad with the death of famous rock singer and bassist Ian Fraser ''Lemmy'' Kilmister and it starts on a negative note with the death of famous rock and pop musician David Bowie whose impressive career...
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''Black Coal, Thin Ice'' is a sinister neo-noir movie by renowned Chinese actor, director and screenwriter Diao Yinan. The film is a mixture of a slow-paced thriller and a depressing drama. The movie received wide critical acclaim and won the Golden Bear...
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Dear readers of my blog! Today is the day where I would like to share a list of my twenty favourite records of the year 2015 with you. I will also talk about recommendable live albums and compilations as well as about a few upcoming releases I'm looking...
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Dear readers of my blog, I simply wanted to share a few holiday pictures with you. They were taken over the last two weeks in Canada and Germany. The past fifteen days were a great Occasion for me to meet family members, to organize activities with old...
Lire la suiteDear readers of my blog, Here comes the second and last part of my twenty favourite movie soundtracks. The following ten diversified scores were made between 1978 and 2002. Maybe I will prepare a third part in a few years when I will have discovered more...
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