Cinema is Dope

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The spirit of filmmaking is displayed here proudly with director Bong Joon-ho looking very deep into thought on the set of The Host (Gwoemul).

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My love for this movie certainly loves deep and I don’t think I’m alone. Not only do I have a Japanese mini poster for this movie, but I also have an official full size Japanese poster for it. Everything I love about cinema is featured in this movie.

Eiga Chirashi = mini poster/flyer’s from Japan

Japanese Cinema:
::: Jason Gray
::: Mark Schilling’s Tokyo Ramen
::: Midnight Eye
::: Outcast Cinema
::: Ryuganji

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My interview with Stuart Gordon, Mena Suvari and John Strysik is now up on Twitch!

::: STUCK—Interview With Stuart Gordon, Mena Suvari and John Strysik

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So which Funky Forest dance are you? Are you this one?

And note many people seem to miss that when the two girls stand side by side in this scene their uniforms form a blue heart.

Japanese Cinema:
::: Jason Gray
::: Mark Schilling’s Tokyo Ramen
::: Midnight Eye
::: Ryuganji

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In many countries around the world, one never has to ask a female to see her belly button. Belly button display has become a fashion statement for many females and select Zoolander males. Apparently in Japan this hyper belly button fashion display trend has yet to surface, prompting many to ask to see them for of course “scientific purposes.” (right)

Japanese Cinema:
::: Jason Gray
::: Mark Schilling’s Tokyo Ramen
::: Midnight Eye
::: Ryuganji

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We now break into today’s regularly schedule programming to bring you the “Unpopular With Women Brothers.”

Japanese Cinema:
::: Jason Gray
::: Mark Schilling’s Tokyo Ramen
::: Midnight Eye
::: Ryuganji

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Behind the scenes on Pan’s Labyrinth with its three main ladies - Maribel Verdú, Ariadna Gil and Ivana Baquero.

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::: 39th Sitges Film Festival - The Ultimate Experience

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As far as images from fantasy films go, it gets no better than this. I think this sequence in the film Pan’s Labyrinth (El Laberinto del fauno) in particular is way up there as one of the best film sequences in cinema history.

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::: Evening Class Interview with Guillermo Del Toro
::: 39th Sitges Film Festival - The Ultimate Experience

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Even though the picture is more blurry than I wish it was, it remains my favorite Pan’s Labyrinth picture. The artist and their creation sit as one, reflections of each other. Priceless. Bravo to the photographer that captured this moment.

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::: Evening Class Interview with Guillermo Del Toro
::: 39th Sitges Film Festival - The Ultimate Experience

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CAPTION THIS BEHIND THE SCENES IMAGE FROM PAN’S LABYRINTH:
So what exactly do you think Guillermo del Toro is writing down that has Maribel Verdú so intrigued and our good doctor looking rather disturbed?

Related Coverage:
::: Evening Class Interview with Guillermo Del Toro
::: 39th Sitges Film Festival - The Ultimate Experience

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