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Friday, October 2, 2020

(2001) باران

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 Iran, although considered a US enemy and on the receiving end of US sanctions, is known for its film exports. It has been compared to China...
Friday, September 11, 2020

Wild Child (2008)

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After watching some serious stuff non-stop, my brain is screaming for some time out and what fun way to relax than to watch a sill movie. At...
Friday, September 4, 2020

28岁未成年 [Suddenly 17] (2016)

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 So I guess I hit jackpot again after watching some crappy Chinese movies. 28岁未成年 does not have that typical Mainland China feel. It feels v...
Friday, August 28, 2020

大鱼海棠 [Big Fish and Begonia] (2016)

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《北冥有鱼，其名为鲲，鲲之大不知其几千里也 。》 Above is the opening line in this Chinese animated film that reeks of Studio Ghibli influences, most in particular ...
Saturday, August 22, 2020

藏獒多吉 [Tibetan Dog] (2011)

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On Q's birthday, I was on leave. I filed this beforehand with the thought that we might be spending time together but then things ended ...

紫禁城里的小食光 [Royal Kitchen in Qing Dynasty] (2020)

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I once again let YT recommendations choose what to watch and this week as soon as I opened my YT app, 紫禁城里的小食光 is the first video I saw and ...
Saturday, August 1, 2020

The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globaization

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There was a time after graduating college that I contemplated on taking up foreign service to make better use of my language skills and al...