Satoshi Kon’s world is one that compels viewers to think deeply. This visionary anime director knew his way around evoking emotions through his unique and intense storytelling. Through this listicle, ...
There is no way illusions can come to life.” As Halloween once again nears, many choose to get into the season by putting on ...
Had Satoshi Kon not died tragically early at the age of 46 in 2010, he might be more regularly mentioned in conversations about all-time great directors of his generation. As it happened, he left us ...
Paprika, one of the most visually impressive anime films from the 2000s, is currently available to watch for free on YouTube pretty much everywhere. I say pretty much, as for some reason if you're in ...
Christopher Nolan’s Inception (2010) is often hailed as one of the most mind-bending films ever made, but few know that it ...
In Satoshi Kon's latest sprawling anime, the jumble of modern Japanese consciousness is a nightmare that threatens to take over the world through everyone's dreams. A parade of appliances, Shinto ...
Our hectic, cluttered culture is giving us bad dreams -- or so it seems in the highly acclaimed "Paprika," the new anime film from Japanese director Satoshi Kon that opened here Friday. Kon's projects ...
TOKYO — Japanese anime helmer Satoshi Kon, who directed “Millennium Actress” among other films died Aug. 24 in Tokyo of pancreatic cancer. He was 46. Kon first came to international attention with ...
Though his name may not be as recognized as Hayao Miyazaki or Makato Shinkai, Satoshi Kon is considered one of the greatest animation directors of all time. So influential are his works, that he even ...