November 17, 2005 ISSUE Next Issue: Thursday, December 3, 2005
COVER STORY
And the band played on, 13 girls at a time
The return of the internationally renowned Twelve Girls band to Los Angeles was as classy as it was classical as it was magical. Lucky 13 indeed.
Letter From Japan (#2)
Cranky as he is, Bryan Hartzheim still knows a good thing when he sees it. His second installment of Letter From Japan looks back at Akira Kurosawa's flawed masterpiece "Kagemusha."
Ghostbusters
If you think Kiyoshi Kurosawa's white-knuckle horror flick "Pulse" is just another Ringu wannabe, think again. Brian Hu explains why.
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C L I P S
November 17, 2005: News Bites
Another week, another Asian film festival requiring your attention; Yoko Ono squashes beef with Beatle; Beckham gets bent... again; Nuttin but a Cho thang. All this and more in the latest edition of News Bites.
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F O R E I G N
November 17, 2005: News From Abroad
Golden Horse Award winners, Faye Wong gives birth, China indignant about Memoirs of a Geisha, the launching of Indian Films Online, and much more in this edition of News Bites.
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