Metropolis
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King of Tattoo
A real flash mob at King of Tattoo
Tokyo International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival 2011
Ten international hit flicks to take pride in
October 5, 2011
This week's required reading
Fearful Flicks
Unearthing the other side of cinema
Tokyo Fashionista
Nightlife hasn’t been the same since Tokyo Hottie hit town
BrötzFest 2011
The German free-jazz sax giant turns 70 in style
Loud Park 11
The long-running metal fest steps out in new directions
Classique Nu
Indian traditional dance meets Western classical music
Netsuke Exhibition
The 18th-century carry cases are garnering fans beyond the Princess
Playing Among the Ruins
Berlin cashes in on its cool with this Goethe Institute-sponsored show
October 4, 2011
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on October 2011 Man waiting at [...]
October 3, 2011
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on October 2011 High tech engineering [...]
Welcome 2 My Nightmare
A timeless rock institution only partially aided by his zombie makeup
Street Literature
The rights and wrongs of staring at strangers’ chests
Limitless
Pseudo-SF, paranoid thriller is a briskly-paced, fun head trip
The Speak
Unspeakably lame
DJ Shadow
The legendary DJ turns up the faders with his new album tour
Bacana Ginza
Churrasco and samba at this newly-opened Brazilian BBQ
Final Destination 5
An interesting skewer on the FD theme
5 Days of War
Can you withstand a volley of pulpy war clichés?
Friends with Benefits
The likeable leads' chemistry make a formulaic rom com work
Fast Five
The most grounded of the Fast and Furious flicks