Daniel is a University of Louisville graduate with an English degree, a sizable collection of Blu-rays, books, records, and a love of hiking. Modern crime movies have taken a lot of inspiration from ...

As dark and dreamy as an unexpected wounding by a soft-focus slug, Masahiro Shinoda's 1964 Nippon noir riffs on Godard's Breathless and the frenzied, near-psychotic nihilism of postwar Japanese ...

For over 40 years Japanese director Masahiro Shinoda both played within the confines of genre and sought to break from those same restrictions in exploring universal themes, such as faith and ...