A manic anime about the cost of artistic creation that whittles the wounded beauty of Hayao Miyazaki's “The Wind Rises” down to 90 minutes of feel-good fun. The title of “Pompo the Cinephile” — a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As long as there are movies, there will probably be movies about people who make movies. (“Write what you know,” the saying goes.) ...
Alright, who’s ready for a movie about making a movie? Pretty tired idea, eh? Sure we’ve seen recent flicks about the making of several classics, from CITIZEN KANE to PSYCHO, even THE ROOM. Why ...
In the last five years, Japan has produced the two best films about life in the indie film trenches. In 2017, there was Shin'ichirō Ueda's loving tribute to the can-do attitude of the ...
Bright Lights. Big Ideas. No Experience. Pompo The Cinephile is an entertaining yet heartfelt story about the joys and heartbreak of the creative process, and is a rollicking, exuberant ode to the ...