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Interviews

NYAFF : Exclusive Interview with Director Takumi Saito on “Home Sweet Home

Actor Takumi Saito directs this film adaptation of Rinko Kozu’s horror suspense novel “Sweet My Home,” which won the 13th Shosetsu Gendai Feature Film Newcomer Award in 2018. Synopsis : Kenji Kiyosawa, a sports instructor, buys the house of his dreams for his beloved wife and young daughter. The house, which heats the entire house…

Nobuhiro Hosoki

July 31, 2023

Interviews

“Poupelle of Chimney Town” : An Exclusive interview with Creator/Writer/Producer Akihiro Nishino

Synopsis :Poupelle of Chimney Town is the story of young Lubicchi living among the thick smoke from the chimneys of his isolated town, yearning to see the “stars” — to know the truth — his father always told him about. One Halloween night he meets Poupelle, a man made of garbage, and together they look…

Nobuhiro Hosoki

December 31, 2021

Interviews

William Shatner: You Can Call Me Bill / Q&A with William Shatner

©Courtesy of Legion M William Shatner : You Can Call Me Bill : From make-believe starship captain to a real-life rocketman, William Shatner has led one of the most unique and best-lived lives on the planet. And while the actor William Shatner may be recognizable around the globe, the man behind the masks is even…

Nobuhiro Hosoki

April 20, 2024

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“The Spiderwick Chronicles”/An Adaption that Grew Up with It’s Readers

©Courtesy of Roku Television So “The Spiderwick Chronicles” is based on the children’s book series by the same name by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black (also executive producers in this series). The first book came out in 2003 and then left for 4 subsequent books. These books led to a film adaptation in 2008, again by the…

Serena Davanzo

April 19, 2024

News

Sony and Apollo Discuss Joint Bid to Acquire Paramount Global

Sony Pictures Entertainment CEO Tony Vinciquerra is in talks with Apollo Global Management about making a joint bid to acquire Paramount, Deadline is reporting. The news comes as Skydance/Redbird Capital is also in exclusive talks with Paramount Global’s majority shareholder, National Amusements, to take control of the studio. Sony and Apollo’s offer is reportedly an…

Karen Benardello

April 19, 2024

Interviews

The Greatest Hits : Exclusive Video Interview with Actor Justin H. Min

Check out more of our video interviews on our YouTube channel. Min comes from Cerritos, California as a second generation Korean American. He is fluent in Korean and is a second cousin of Ashley Park. In 2007, he completed his studies at Cerritos High School. In 2011, he graduated from Cornell University’s College of Arts…

Nobuhiro Hosoki

April 18, 2024

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NYAFF : Exclusive Interview with Director Takumi Saito on “Home Sweet Home

“Poupelle of Chimney Town” : An Exclusive interview with Creator/Writer/Producer Akihiro Nishino