It’s a no-brainer. If you have already followed the Japanese movie adaption of the manga series, you wouldn’t wish to miss the last installment of the trilogy. If you have not heard of “20th Century Boys”, I doubt if this 156 minutes film would make much sense to you. I was struggling to like the first [...]
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20th Century Boys 3 – A Closure, Finally!
February 11th, 2010 No Comments
Tags: 20世紀少年 · 20th Century Boys · Japanese Film
20th Century Boys 2 – This Trilogy Is Growing On Me
July 15th, 2009 2 Comments
October 2008, the Movie Review Squad has watched the first installment of this trilogy, of this perhaps the most expensive Japanese film ever made. I wonder why there is a 6 months delay before part 2 arrives in [a tiny theater in] Singapore (compare to a 2 months gap for part 1). And I look forward [...]
Tags: 20世紀少年 · 20th Century Boys · Airi Taira
20th Century Boys (20世紀少年) – So It Was Movie Before Manga For Me
October 16th, 2008 11 Comments
Rarely our Movie Review Squad has such a long deliberation on which movie to watch. And we settled for “Twentieth Century Boys” after a 3-way split between Rocknrolla, the Bunny, and this Japanese one last week. I asked TK to give me an executive summary on what this show is about. It’s originated from a manga, [...]
Tags: 20世紀少年 · 20th Century Boys · Naoki Urasawa · Yukihiko Tsutsumi