‘Kokuho’ Review: Japan’s Oscar Entry and Box Office Achiever Is an Absorbing Three Hours of Kabuki and Conflicted Masculinity

Lee Sang-il's moving if overlong Toho release 'Kokuho' represents Japan in the 2026 Best International Feature Oscar race.

The golden age of Japanese cinema: 5 Tatsuya Nakadai films you must see

Starring in more than 100 films, his filmography features numerous outstanding collaborations with many of the most significant directors of Japanese cinema, such as Akira Kurosawa, Masaki Kobayashi, ...
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The best movies of 2025 so far

As is often the case, movie releases in 2025 have included some serious highs and lows. There were major box-office hits, like "A Minecraft Movie," which brought in more than $423 million at the box ...
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Data shows these 50 horror movies will get your heart pumping. See the full list here.

Whether you're a horror film fanatic or just want to get into the spirit, here are the top 50 scariest movies to watch this Halloween. Spooky season is officially here. Halloween costumes and displays ...