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Category: Taiwan Noir

Taiwan Noir highlights the forgotten Taiwanese cinema of yesteryear.

Taiwan Noir 3: Wolf Devil Woman & The Lady Avenger

29 August 2012 knetan PODCASTS, Taiwan Noir 02:11:03 2 Comments

The need for revenge and the crazy/dizzying take center stage here at Taiwan Noir which also means the female directors of Taiwan cinema gets a chance to shine. Meaning Kenny B and John Charles review and discuss Pearl Cheung’s Wolf Devil Woman (1982) and Karen Yang Chia-yun’s The Lady Avenger (1981) while also adding some 3-D fun in the Last Taiwanese Movies Watched segment at the end of the show.

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Running Times:
00m 00s – Intro/Pearl Cheung bio/discussion
29m 40s – Wolf Devil Woman review
60m 24s – Karen Yang Chia-yun bio/discussion
71m 46s – Liu Hsuiao-fen bio/discussion
80m 45s – The Lady Avenger review
107m 30s – Last Taiwanese Movies Watched

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Taiwan Noir 2: On The Society File Of Shanghai

4 July 2012 knetan PODCASTS, Taiwan Noir 01:41:45 2 Comments


Kenny B along with special guest and hopefully future co-host John Charles hit a key movie in the wave of Taiwanese social realism: Wang Chu-chin’s On The Society File Of Shanghai (1981). The movie that also gave Taiwanese cinema Liu Hsiao-fen (depicted above). Also featuring a Last Taiwanese Movies Watched-segment that gives you heroic goreshed and Long Wolf And Cub…Taiwanese style!

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Taiwan Noir 1: Taiwan Black Movies

9 May 2012 knetan PODCASTS, Taiwan Noir 00:36:23 1 Comment

The debut of our Taiwanese cinema show, Kenny B explains his fandom-angle when it comes to Taiwan and Hou Chi-Jan’s documentary, that acted as an introduction and illumination of a forgotten era of cinema, is reveiwed and discussed.

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