Watch 5 Mins of Kinusaga Teinosuke's Newly Restored GATE OF HELL

Watch 5 Mins of Kinusaga Teinosuke's Newly Restored GATE OF HELL


Watch 5 Mins of Kinusaga Teinosuke's Newly Restored GATE OF HELL

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 01:30 AM PST

After causing a sensation during the silent era with undisputed classics such as A Page of Madness and Crossroads, Japanese director Kinusaga Teinosuke again wowed audiences decades later with this sumptuous drama. Martin Scorsese has hailed Gate of Hell (aka Jigokumon) as one of the ten greatest colour films of World Cinema, and thanks to Masters of Cinema's fantastic restoration, it's easy to see why. Gate of Hell is released on dual format Blu-ray/DVD in the UK today, in a newly restored and glorious HD transfer, newly translated optional English subtitles, and a 24-page booklet featuring a new essay by renowned critic Philip Kemp, vintage writing about the film by Carl Theodor Dreyer and rare archival imagery. To mark the occasion you can check out...

Forget Charlie Sheen, Jason Schwartzman's Afro Dominates Trailer For Coppola's A GLIMPSE INSIDE THE MIND OF CHARLES SWAN III

Posted: 02 Dec 2012 08:30 AM PST

It would appear that, amongst the Coppola clan, Roman is destined to go down as the weird one. Son of Francis, brother of Sofia, Roman has made a tidy living for himself directing music videos, assisting on other films shot within the family and co-writing scripts with Wes Anderson and he makes his return to the big screen with his first feature directorial effort since 2001 effort CQ.Set in a stylized Los Angeles, A GLIMPSE INSIDE THE MIND OF CHARLES SWAN III is a playful comedy of lost love, friendship, revenge fantasies, and Brandy Alexanders. Charles (Charlie Sheen) is a successful graphic designer whose fame, money and charm have provided him with a seemingly perfect life. When his true love, a perplexing beauty named Ivana,...
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