Monthly Archives: January 2012

ALWAYS 三丁目の夕日’64 (Always Sunset on Third Street ’64)

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One of my favorite Japanese movie series is ALWAYS 三丁目の夕日 or Always Sunset on Third Street. I watched the first movie a couple weeks before the DVD release of the second movie. I just loved it. So much so that the day the DVD of the second movie was released I went to 4 different rental stores trying to rent it. As I previously wrote, I was excited to watch the third movie.

For two weeks before the release of this movie they aired the other two movies each Friday and was still so hooked. Kumi says she can’t believe how much I like these movies. She said I must be the only foreigner Continue reading →

Weekend of movies!

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So besides working on backing up all my DVDs to HDD, I watched several movies over the weekend.

The first was on Friday, I watched Van Wilder: Freshman Year. This movie was released straight to video in 2009 and I never heard of it. Being a big fan of the first, I thought I would give this a try. It reminded me of a 80s T&A movies. What was OK. About the same level as the 2nd. They say it was a prequel but with all the men of the Wilder family being Vance(AKA Van), it could be a Continue reading →