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Re: Letters from Iwo Jima

It was great that they managed to retain the "Japanese-ness" of the film. You'd think it was a true blue Nihonjin who directed the film. Totally loved the movie, but I probably would not watch this again. Naaapektuhan ako masyado e. Ninomiya is one of the handful JE people who can really...

Posted to TV & Movies (Forum) by Maneki Neko on 08-27-2008
Re: Letters from Iwo Jima

[quote user="moeru"]i would have wanted for more human interaction... parang kulang pa eh! hahaha.[/quote] Feeling ko dahil sa nature ng mga Hapon kaya wala masyadong human interaction. Yung tahimik na lang, di na magsasalita. Whatever happens is mostly internal. Kaya dapat magagaling na artista...

Posted to TV & Movies (Forum) by Maneki Neko on 04-30-2008
Re: What are your favorite Japanese movies?

Waaah...maganda talaga ang Iwojima...Nakamura-san's character was such a coward (Lieutenant Itou)-- I was hoping he'd play a cooler character . As usual, Ken Watanabe was great, what else is new, haha. ^_~

Posted to TV & Movies (Forum) by Maneki Neko on 12-03-2007
Re: Letters from Iwo Jima

Sorry for the late "thanks" gloomywanderer-san. I appreciate the explanation. I heard that those people residing in Iwo Jima wanted the island to me renamed to Iwo To. Is that right? Basically, the characters are the same, right? Jima and To means island in Japanese. Therefore, our Panay island...

Posted to TV & Movies (Forum) by Wigent on 11-19-2007
Re: J-Celeb News: Shido Nakamura Joins John Woo's 'Red Cliff'

[quote user="Lady-Rinoa"] As does Koyuki, Nakamura intends to internationally establish himself in Asia first before tackling the rest of the world. A member of a famed Kabuki family who has risen to stardom in the trad drama form, Nakamura has been appearing in pics with great frequency in...

Posted to Celebrities (Forum) by Maneki Neko on 08-06-2007
Re: Letters from Iwo Jima

Wigent: Nalilito pa rin ako sa Flags of our Fathers at Letters from Iwo Jima. Ano ba pinagkaiba nila? May koneksyon ba sila? Yup, connected sila. Let's put it this way. There is a war in Iwo Jima. Flags of our Fathers focused more on the Americans in the films. Yes there are scenes there that you'll...

Posted to TV & Movies (Forum) by gloomywanderer on 05-25-2007
Re: Letters from Iwo Jima

Nalilito pa rin ako sa Flags of our Fathers at Letters from Iwo Jima. Ano ba pinagkaiba nila? May koneksyon ba sila?

Posted to TV & Movies (Forum) by Wigent on 05-24-2007
Re: Letters from Iwo Jima

leolonesome: hello newbie here. yeah. i am waiting for that movie to be available here in the phils. Hello Leo-san! Glad to inform you that Letters from Iwo Jima on DVD (and VCD) is NOW available in the Philippines, particularly in Astrovision . (Wow, may libre plugging ang Astrovision!) For DVDs, they...

Posted to TV & Movies (Forum) by gloomywanderer on 05-24-2007
"Memories of Tomorrow" Set for U.S. Release

"Memories of Tomorrow" Set for U.S. Release Japan Academy Award-winning movie "Ashita no Kioku" (Memories of Tomorrow) is set to open in the U.S. later this month. Despite his long career, Watanabe Ken (47) made his debut as a leading man in the movie and he was also executive producer of the project...

Posted to Celebrities (Forum) by Maneki Neko on 05-10-2007
Re: Letters from Iwo Jima

The Japanese DVD release of Letters from Iwojima is slated on 20 April 2007. Price is JPY3,980 (tax included). Special Edition includes bonus disc with making-of footage, theatrical introduction footage, and more. DVD Details Number of discs: 2 Running Time: 140mins. NTSC Format Region Code: 2 (Japan...

Posted to TV & Movies (Forum) by Maneki Neko on 04-16-2007

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