Podcast episode 058

This week we do a bit of catch-up with a couple of the bigger Oscar nominee films. We also cover the recent the made for TV....err movie, I AM NUMBER FOUR. No East Screen films this time, but a new Wong Jing comedy is on the horizon for the next episode.

East Screen:

none

West Screen:

I AM NUMBER FOUR

TRUE GRIT

THE KING'S SPEECH

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Podcast episode 057

Part 2 of our interview with cartoonist and podcaster Scott Johnson of www.frogpants.com and www.myextralife.com . In this segment Scott shares his thoughts on technology and consumption of cinema, including 3D, and cloud libraries as well as his predictions for the comic book films of 2011.

East Screen:

SPACE BATTLESHIP YAMATO

West Screen:

NO STRINGS ATTACHED

BLACK SWAN

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Podcast episode 056

Part 1 of an interview with cartoonist and podcaster Scott Johnson of www.frogpants.com and www.myextralife.com . In this segment Scott shares how he got into podcasting and how the technology has reshaped the way he consumes movies and TV. (Note: The title for this week's show is a reference to some of the cartooning work of Mr. Johnson which can be found by google searching "Johnson 56".)

East Screen:

WHAT WOMEN WANT [我知女人心]

Blu-ray:

A CHINESE ODYSSEY 1 and 2

[西遊記第壹佰零壹回之月光寶盒]

[西遊記大結局之仙履奇緣]

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Podcast episode 055

Rufus de Rham of www.cineAWESOME.com and the VCinema podcast, stops by to chat with us about the upcoming Korean Cinema Blogathon

East Screen:

ALL'S WELL ENDS WELL 2011[最強囍事]

MR. and MRS. INCREDIBLE [神奇俠侶]

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Podcast episode 054

It's the week of Chinese New Year so Kevin and I start out with the first of the holiday film releases. Gung Hei Faat Choi 恭喜發財!

East Screen:

I LOVE HONG KONG [我愛HK開心萬歲]

West Screen:

TANGLED

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Podcast episode 053

This week we are very fortunate to have a chance to talk with Marco Sparmberg about his current project SQUATTERTOWN. In addition we cover two recent East Screen films.

East Screen:

IF YOU ARE THE ONE 2 [非誠勿擾 2]

SHAOLIN [新少林寺]

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Podcast episode 052

This week Kevin and I ramble a bit about our favorite and least liked films from 2010. We then go on to talk about the current films below;

East Screen:

THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED [一路有你]

LET THE BULLETS FLY [讓子彈飛]

West Screen:

MEGAMIND

SOMEWHERE

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Podcast episode 051

Happy New Year everyone. We are off to a slow and cold start for the 2011 season, so as we get our bearings Kevin and I catch up on some of the December Holiday releases.

East Screen:

MARRIAGE WITH A LIAR [ 婚前試愛 ]

THE BORROWER ARRIETTY (JAPAN)

NOREGIAN WOOD (JAPAN)

West Screen:

HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS pt.1

TRON LEGACY

GULLIVER'S TRAVELS

A big thank you to Rob Geboers of Schnauzer Studios ( http://www.schnauzerstudios.com/ ) for coposing the new theme music for the 2011 season.

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Podcast episode 050

Our final show of the 2010 season and we take some time to look at the latest biopic on Hong Kong legend Bruce Lee as well as a look back at the summer comic book film Scott Pilgrim.

East Screen:

BRUCE LEE, MY BROTHER [ 李小龍 ]

West Screen:

SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD

Kevin and I want to wish everyone a great holiday season and a happy new year!

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Podcast episode 049

Kevin returns to discuss his thoughts on the ES films of the last episode. Then we turn our focus to a few WS films, including;

THE EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURES OF ADELE BLANC-SEC (France)

THE SOCIAL NETWORK

SKYLINE

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