Robert from Sketchy Details back again with another edition of Foreign Chops. This time around, we were searching for write-ups of international fantasy films and you guys delivered. The most represented country by a wide margin was France, while Micmacs (France), Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (Finland), and Trollhunter (Norway) were the most popular subjects. Enjoy all the great writing on international fantasy films.
CHINA:
Song at Midnight
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
FINLAND:
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
Film Forager
YAM Magazine
FRANCE:
Alphaville
Beyond 1001 Movies
Beauty and the Beast
Beyond 1001 Movies
Black Orpheus
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
City of Pirates
Martin Teller’s Movie Reviews
The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec
Film Forager
Holy Motors
Sketchy Details
The Last Battle
Beyond 1001 Movies
Micmacs
Public Transportation Snob
Sketchy Details
Orpheus
Beyond 1001 Movies
The Table
Film Forager
Les Visiteurs du Soir
Martin Teller’s Movie Reviews
GERMANY:
The Adventures of Prince Achmed
Public Transportation Snob
A Christmoose Carol
The Movie Rat
The Death of Maria Malibran
Martin Teller’s Movie Reviews
The Doll
Martin Teller’s Movie Reviews
Der Wilden Kerle 5: Hinter Dem Horizont
The Movie Rat
HONG KONG:
2046
Public Transportation Snob
Come Drink with Me
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
The Monkey Goes West
Silver Emulsion Film Reviews
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky
Silver Emulsion Film Reviews
INDIA:
Superman
Silver Emulsion Film Reviews
Zokkomon
The Movie Rat
INTERNATIONAL:
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (CHINA/HONG KONG/TAIWAN/US)
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
Detective Dee (CHINA/HONG KONG)
YAM Magazine
The 10 Best Fantasy Films
Sketchy Details
Two Fantastic Tales from Germany and Japan
Lime Reviews and Strawberry Confessions
Wings of Desire (FRANCE/GERMANY)
Beyond 1001 Movies
JAPAN:
A Ghost of a Chance
YAM Magazine
Revolutionary Girl Utena
Silver Emulsion Film Reviews
The Secret World of Arrietty
Sketchy Details
Spirited Away
YAM Magazine
Throne of Blood
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
MEXICO:
Pepito y la lampara maravillosa
The Movie Rat
NORWAY:
Trollhunter
Silver Emulsion Film Reviews
YAM Magazine
Magic Silver/2
The Movie Rat
RUSSIA:
Night Watch
Film Forager
THAILAND:
Citizen Dog
Film Forager
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
Public Transportation Snob
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