It’s the last day of 2018, and the Commander-in-Tweet is busy manning the White House and reminding his opponents that he hasn’t forgotten their sins against him from the past 365 days. In a final flurry of tweets, President Donald Trump lined up the bowling pins and knocked them down, skewing the so-called fake media in particular for refusing to see the righteousness of his causes. The withdrawal from Syria, the need for a wall on the US southern border and who will be…Deadline http://bit.ly/2BUnijE January 01, 2019 at 12:53AM
Contemporary Chinese Cinema is a column devoted to exploring contemporary Chinese-language cinema primarily as it is revealed to us at North American multiplexes. The sneakiest major release of the year is surely the latest from Japanese director Shunji Iwai, whose new movie opens this Friday at a dozen multiplexes around North America courtesy of the distributor China Lion Film. Last Letter is Iwai’s first film made in China, and stars Zhou Xun, who starred in one of last year’s best films, Ann Hui’s Our Time Will Come , which was also distributed here by China Lion. That he would be working in a new country is no surprise: Iwai is one of the more eclectic filmmakers of his generation: having started in TV and video in the early 90s before moving into film, he’s since made documentaries and music videos, science fiction films and anime, epics of modern alienation and ravishingly romantic odes to the wonders of youth and love. His last film, Chang-ok’s Letter , was an hour-long...
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