Takahisa Zeze's "Cry Out" trades the real-world concerns of its source novel for a lurid melodrama that feels more exploitative than illuminating. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2026/05/08/film/cry-out/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #film #japanesefilm #takahisazeze #nanamiyamazaki
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While the film takes the approach of local TV dramas, with broad narrative strokes and a zero-to-hero arc, the boxing scenes deliver insider details. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2023/09/07/film/one-last-bloom/?utm_content=bufferab00d&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #culture #film #onelastbloom #takahisazeze #koichisato #ryuseiyokohama #tomokoyamaguchi