Review by: Monkey Fist SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ It’s 9:30pm on a Friday night and the lads at SCUM decided to catch Takashi Miike’s latest flick, Lesson of the Evil, which was screening to an almost empty house [...]
Review by: Mountain Monkey SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ Having read good things about GFP Bunny, I felt slightly disappointed as the closing credits began to roll. The film, which won a Best Picture Award in the 2012 Tokyo [...]
Review by: Topo Sanchez SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Very rarely is there a movie from Hollywood that gets so much buzz and anticipation from the SCUM Cinema camp. I was pretty sceptical about this film, which was probably [...]
Review by: Mountain Monkey SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ The Gallery Theatre at the National Museum of Singapore was almost at capacity for the screening of this documentary and for good reason too. Despite some minor shortcomings, Japan Lies [...]
Review by Monkey Fist SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Black Belt Jones’ definitely not Academy-Award winning material, but no matter how zany it gets it’s one hell of a ride and entertaining! Let’s face it this b-grade exploitation flick [...]
Review by: Topo Sanchez SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Hentai Kamen was one of the first entries to our blog, so it gives me great pleasure to review this film! First, a quick recap for those of you who [...]
Review by: Mountain Monkey SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Part of the Japanese Film Festival’s ‘Around the 80s’ theme, Farewell To The Land was released in 1982 by screenwriter and director Mitsuo Yanagimachi. Screened in crackly, vibrant 35mm to [...]
Review by: Mountain Monkey SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Since Donnie Yen kicked the living daylights out of the Japanese in Ip Man (2008), we’ve seen a flurry of Ip Man-inspired movies, some good and some not so [...]
Review by Monkey Fist SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ The film starts with two young American lads, David Kessler (played by David Naughton) and Jack Goodman (played by Griffin Dunne), on a backpacking holiday in England. Following an awkwardly tense [...]
Review by Monkey Fist SCUM Rating : ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ I finally got around to buying the DVD box set from Amazon.com! Back in the late 70s, I can still remember purchasing sporadic copies of this manga series [...]
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