Asian film

Anime premiere screenings coming to Natural History Museum

The Traveling the Silk Road: Ancient Pathway to the Modern World exhibition at the American Natural History Museum explores one of the greatest trading routes in history, the legendary Silk Road. The journey takes visitors through the ancient cities from the Middle East to Asia during AD600-1200. In conjunction with this Exhibition, the Global Weekends ….

Bruce Lee memorabilia exhibit and new publication launches at Asian film fest

Bruce Lee’s wife and daughter unveiled an exhibition of the late martial arts superstar’s personal items, photos and movie posters in Hong Kong yesterday, as part of a tribute commemorating what would have been his 70th birthday later this year, according to THR. The exhibit contains a number of Bruce Lee’s personal items including a ….

Legendary Pictures is now confirmed to be developing new U.S. Godzilla film

Godzilla is returning to U.S. movie theaters, this time courtesy of Legendary Pictures, according to Entertainment Weekly, although this was first rumored last August by Bloody Disgusting. Toho’s legendary monster should be in good hands with Legendary, the studio behind this week’s Clash of the Titans remake, and it should be a decent mass-market film. ….

VIZ to release gritty urban science fiction horror series Dorohedoro

VIZ Media is set to publish manga creator Q Hayashida’s gritty urban sci-fi/horror series, Dorohedoro next week. The new series will be distributed through the company’s VIZ Signature imprint. Dorohedoro centers on a city so dismal it’s known only as “the Hole,” where an underground group of Sorcerers have been abducting people off the streets ….