Archive for June, 2006

Typhoon

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0475750/ 
Typhoon aka Taepung (2005) is a Korean action drama. Another big budget film from the end of last year, which is not as good as much it costed but still a decent movie. As many times before, it is about a North-Korean terrorist, who’s chased on sea and in many countries. The story seems to be simple but […]

Romance

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0778020/
Korean drama, romance - 2006. Yoon-hee is harrassed by her rich husband, and one day decides to kill herself, but then she’s saved by a similarly unfortunate policeman. As the movie title suggests, they develop a romantic relationship which leads to further complications…
The unhappy marrige and aggressive husband drives Yoon-hee into the arms of a patheric policeman, […]

Ayumi: Blue Bird

Ayumi Hamasaki’s 40th single was released this week. The album titled Blue Bird contains 3 songs and 6 tracks together with remixes…
Tracklist

BLUE BIRD – 4:09
Beautiful Fighters – 5:17
Ladies Night ~another night~ – 4:04
BLUE BIRD (Harderground remix) – 6:24
BLUE BIRD (Instrumental) – 4:09
Beautiful Fighters (Instrumental) – 5:17

The titles song is a typical Ayumi song in Japanese, […]

Survival Style 5

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0430651
Japanese black comedy from 2004 starring Tadanobu Asano. I watched this movie because I liked the soundtrack so much. With expectations based on the music I was a little disappointed, even though I was prepared to see something comepletely mindless. The film also stars Vinnie Jones (Lock Stock.., Snatch, X-men). Director is Gen Sekiguchi, it’s his […]

Utada: Ultra Blue

Utada Hikaru’s 4th album has just been released in June. Featuring previous hit single songs it’s a nice, long-avaited pop/dance album.
Tracklist
1. This is love | 2. Keep Tryin’ | 3. Blue | 4. Nichiyou no Asa | 5. Making Love | 6. Dareka no negaiga kanau koro | 7. Colors | 8. One Night Magic | 9. […]