Cinema Escapist

Explore and connect the world through a cinematic lens

Menu
About Contact Write for Us
  • Africa
  • Asia
    East Asia Southeast Asia South Asia
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • Middle East
About
Contact
Write for Us

News

Iran

Review: “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” Is an Urgent Drama of Violence, Paranoia and Female Empowerment

By Kieran Davey

India

Review: India’s First Cannes Grand Prix Winner “All We Imagine As Light” Is a Gentle Exploration of Womanhood

By Kieran Davey

China

Review: “Upstream” Misses Chance to Advocate for China’s Gig Workers

By Tianshu Hu

Taiwan

Review: “Suffocating Love” Is a Quirky Taiwanese Romance That Stumbles Through Its Bizarre Plot

By Brian Hioe

Japan

Review: Japanese Movie “Gold Boy” Pits Teens Against Adults in Intrigues of Murder

By Brian Hioe

Thailand

Review: Thailand’s “How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies” Is a Worthy Tearjerking Family Drama

By Richard Yu

Taiwan

Review: “Breaking and Re-entering” Delivers a Heist with Taiwanese Comedy Vibes

By Anthony Kao

Taiwan

Review: “18×2 Beyond Youthful Days” is a Taiwan-Japan Romance Co-production Reminiscent of “Cape No. 7”

By Brian Hioe

Taiwan

Review: “The Time of Huan Nan” is a Heartful Time-Traveling Taiwanese LGBTQ Romp

By Brian Hioe

South Korea

Review: “12.12: The Day” Offers Faithful and Entertaining Dramatization of South Korea’s 12.12 Military Insurrection

By Anthony Kao

Follow CE

Sections

Africa

East Asia

Southeast Asia

South Asia

Europe

Latin America

Middle East

More

About

Contact

Write for us

© 2014-2026 Cinema Escapist, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. All rights reserved.