This episode is a real meeting of minds, as Panos Kotzathanasis of Asian Movie Pulse joins James and Andy to chat about the trends and topics of the year, all bizarrely summed up by titles of soul and funk songs (?) Meanwhile easternKicks regulars Niina and Theo share thoughts on their favourite films of the year.
This episode's handy timecodes
00:00:44 – Episode introduction
00:02:39 – What's in Santa's hat (don't ask!)
00:03:33 – Smoke.Netflix.Chill
00:18:26 – (Get on the) Partyline
00:34:55 – Niina on Howling Village
00:37:43 – Sitting in Limbo
00:45:07 – East West Shuffle
00:53:54 – Theme For "Five Fingers Of Death"
01:05:03 – Spice Of Life (Oh Yes, You're the Best)
01:06:21 – Theo on Drive My Car
01:19:56 – Outro
Episode 58 - Spotlight on Mongolian Cinema
Episode 57 - ek Picks for March 2024
Episode 56 - ek Picks for February 2024
Episode 55 - easternKicks Picks for January 2024
Episode 54 - easternKicks Picks for December
Episode 53 - easternKicks Picks for November
Episode 52 - Halloween Special: Visible Secret
Episode 51 - A Tokyo Melody: Remembering Ryuichi Sakamoto
Episode 50 - Focus Hong Kong, Summer 2023
Episode 49 - Mikhail Red interview / Deleter
Episode 48 - Mark Dacascos interview / Brotherhood of the Wolf
Episode 47 - Calamity of Snakes special
Episode 46 - Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom special
Episode 45: The Horror of Junji Ito
Episode 44: the End of Year Show 2022
Episode 43: Infernal Affairs 20th Anniversary Special
Episode 42: London Film Festival roundup
Episode 41: Happy Anniversary, Squid Game?
Episode 40: Making Waves
Episode 39 - The Sadness special
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