Keith Squires joins me to talk about a shared passion for Asian Cinema he and I have. We then proceed (or at least try) to rundown our Top 10 Favorites each. Enjoy!
00:00:00 - 00:07:18 - Asian Cinema music medley
00:07:18 - 00:28:32 - Where Keith is Coming From / His Passion
00:28:32 - 01:58:31 - Top 10 Lists
01:58:31 - 02:00:00 - Outro music
Music on this podcast:
"Sonatine I (Act of Violence)" - Joe Hisaishi - Sonatine OMPS
"Play on the Sands" - Joe Hisaishi - Sonatine OMPS
"Yumeji's Theme" - Shigeru Umebayashi - In the Mood for Love OMPS
"Only You" - The Flying Pickets - Lost Boys / Fallen Angels OMPS
"Thinking About You" - Chyi Chin - Fallen Angels OMPS
Copyrights are owned by the artists and their labels. No money is made from this podcast.
DO NOT LOOK AT OUR LISTS BELOW IF YOU DON'T WANT TO BE SPOILED!
Keith's List
The Human Condition
The Bad Sleep Well / Ran
Sonatine
Runner-Up: Kikujiro
To Live
Runner-Up: Late Spring
Memories of Murder
Chungking Express
Runner-Up: Ashes of Time Redux
A Bittersweet Life
Ichi the Killer
A Better Tomorrow I & II
Five Element Ninja
Runner-Up: Dragons Forever
Honorable Mentions
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter...and Spring
Oldboy
Onibaba
Pitfall
Exiled
Greg's List
Throne of Blood
Runners-Up: Ikiru, High & Low
In the Mood for Love
Runners-Up: Fallen Angels, Happy Together
Sonatine
Runners-Up: Hana-bi, Kikujiro
Harakiri
Runner-Up: Hard Boiled
Memories of Murder
Battle Royale
Runners-Up: the Battles Without Honor and Humanity (The Yakuza Papers) Series
Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
Runners-Up: Castle in the Sky, Grave of the Fireflies, Ninja Scroll
Crazed Fruit
The Vengeance Trilogy (Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, Oldboy, Lady Vengeance)
Police Story 2
Runner-Up: Infernal Affairs
Ho
