Strange Story of Psychic Photographs

5.1

Based on the popular Japanese urban legends of “Shinrei Shashin”, or so called ghost photos, Stories is an omnibus collection of five skin-crawling ghost stories of unexpected paranormal encounters, when schoolgirls…

A.B. Normal College

Dominic and Miguel, the school's most notorious students, are challenged when the school participates in a quiz show to upgrade the image of the school. With the gorgeous Professor Eula Yulo as their mentor, the three…

Hako

8.0

A withering craftsman caters to the requests of iron ore. He breathes life into them as he listens to their wishes. His most prominent creation, a traveling box, wanders the landscape, following railroad tracks, collecting…

Yudan Taiteki

4.0

Detective Jin, whose wife passed away long ago, is raising his daughter single-handedly. Working day and night to round up hoods and crooks, he encounters by chance the legendary thief Neko. Neko apparently had never…

OGU: Hillarious Mourning

Angels land on earth in human form with a simple assignment: escort an old lady to her final resting place. But first they enjoy a drink. The angels sense a long-lost connection with Mi Yeon, the bar-owner. The old…

J-Horror Anthology: Underworld

6.9

First story is "Chainmail" where three friends use a fellow student's death to send a chainmail phone message with unintended results. Next is "Left Behind on the Mountain" where an arrogant guy picks up girls and…

PTU File - Death Trap

6.7

In one of the modern buildings in Hong Kong, a group of well dressed middle-class people are attending a party held by a medical college. Among them are Ka Ho, a doctor, and his sexy partner Mary, a crime woman and…

Her Island, My Island

6.9

Kuriko grew up on the island but left for Tokyo as soon as she graduated high school. At twenty-five, she's about to get married and returns to the island for the first time in two years to soak in and remember all…

Tea-Horse Road Series: Delamu

Since ancient times, China's two primary land routes connecting it to the outside world have been the Silk Road in the north and Tea Horse-Road in the south. The mountain village of Bingzhongluo-Tibetan for "Village…

Henshin

6.8

Henshin tells the story of Junichi, a young boy who is forced to go through a life-saving brain transplantation. By his side, his girlfriend Kei is watching over him all the time. Junichi seems to recover complete…

Moon Hee Joon

Moon Hee Joon is a South Korean singer, dancer, and former member of H.O.T (에이치오티). He graduated from Jungsan High School and later obtained an associate's degree in Broadcasting Entertainment from Seoul Institute of the Arts and a bachelor's degree in Multimedia Visual Arts from Kyunggi University.…

Hashiguchi Ryosuke

A subtle dramatist and chronicler of gay subculture in Japan, Hashiguchi won the PIA Film Festival scholarship for his short film, A Secret Evening (Yūbe no Himitsu, 1989), and thus was able to fund his first low-budget feature, A Touch of Fever (Hatachi no binetsu, 1993). This bleak yet compassionate…

Ricky Cheng

Ricky Cheng is a Taiwanese actor. He spent 12 years of his life in the Peking Opera School, from 6 to 18. He worked in many companies, such as Lo Wei Motion Pictures and Golden Harvest, but he owes Chang Cheh the majority of his filmography, working both in Chang’s Film Co / Chang Ho and Shaw Brothers.…

Ikehiro Kazuo

One of Daiei’s most flamboyant directors of chanbara, Ikehiro served as assistant to such luminaries as Kōzaburō Yoshimura, Kenji Mizoguchi, Kon Ichikawa, and Kaneto Shindō before making his debut with TheRoseDaimyo (Baradaimyō, 1960). His third film, the Shin Hasegawa adaptation TokijiroofKu­tsukake…

Higashi Yoichi

Known in the West mainly for one film, Village of Dreams (E no naka no boku no mura, 1996), Higashi has in fact produced an oeuvre of consistent intelligence and unobtrusive political commitment along liberal and progressive lines. His feature debut, People of the Okinawa Islands (Okinawa rettō, 1969),…

Kim Kwang Seok

Kim Kwang-seok was a popular and influential South Korean folk rock singer. Born in Daegu, his family moved to Seoul in 1968. In elementary school, Kim studied the violin, oboe, and flute, and in high school he joined the choir. In 1982, he enrolled in Myongji University to study business, during which…

Kataoka Ichitaro

Kataoka was born on February 13, 1877 to Hikoemon HARASAWA, the master sculptor for Kyoto Imperial Palace, at Harasawa's house on the corner of Sakaimachi-dori and Marutamachi-dori streets, right across from the Imperial Palace. Upon his father's death in 1881, he was adopted by Seizaburo TSUKAMOTO.…

Jang Min Ho

Jang Ho Geun, known professionally as Jang Min Ho, is a South Korean singer and former member of U-BES (유비스) and BARAM (바람). He graduated from Incheon Daegun High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Theater and Film Studies from Chungbu University and a master's degree in Performing…

Tsukamoto Shinya

In 1986 a new film blasted to the centre of Japanese cinema, gaining international acclaim with its singularly inventive style and cataclysmic violence. Shinya Tsukamoto directed this 16-mm sci fi horror called Tetsuo - a story of a human being who becomes a monster of metal. This radical auteur quickly…

Kurata Tetsuo

Tetsuo Kurata is a Japanese television, stage and film actor and administrator, best known for portraying Kotaro Minami, the main character in the tokusatsu television series Kamen Rider Black and its sequel, Kamen Rider Black RX. Kurata auditioned for the role of Kotaro Minami in January 1987, when…