{"id":4619,"date":"2002-03-08T10:55:00","date_gmt":"2002-03-08T14:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/2002\/03\/08\/japanese-cinema-news-3\/"},"modified":"2002-03-08T10:55:00","modified_gmt":"2002-03-08T14:55:00","slug":"japanese-cinema-news-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/japanese-cinema-news-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Cinema News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cinescape.com\/0\/editorial.asp?aff_id=0&#038;this_cat=Movies&#038;action=page&#038;type_id=&#038;cat_id=270338&#038;obj_id=33326\" target=\"_blank\">Cinescape Magazine<\/a>, not only has Miramax Films secured the American distribution and re-make rights to Japanese action\/horror film director Ryuhei Kitamura&#8217;s small canon, Miramax has contracted the director himself to work on American film projects for the studio. Kitamura&#8217;s 2000 breakthrough film Versus is a popular favorite among cult film fans (and one of this editor&#8217;s favorite movies of all time).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aintitcool.com\/display.cgi?id=11701\" target=\"_blank\">Ain&#8217;t It Cool News<\/a> has published a glowingly positive new review of Takeshi Miike&#8217;s Ichi the Killer.  The review is not recommended for readers that are easily offended.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Cinescape Magazine, not only has Miramax Films secured the American distribution and re-make rights to Japanese action\/horror film director Ryuhei Kitamura&#8217;s small canon, Miramax has contracted the director himself to work on American film projects for the studio. Kitamura&#8217;s 2000 breakthrough film Versus is a popular favorite among cult film fans (and one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}