LINKS

Film
Bright Lights Film Journal
A popular-academic hybrid of movie analysis, history, and commentary.

Bollywood Hub
The latest Bollywood Desi movies and music reviews and demo downloads.

Cinema.3Yen
Japanese cinema news and articles. Also has excellent Japanese lifestyle, business, technology and entertainment sub sites.

Eigakai
Website devoted to Japanese cinema. Includes news, releases, overviews and some reviews.

The Guinea Pig Films
A film distribution company that imports indie films from Asia. They were given the rights to the awesome and gory Guinea Pig film series and sold them in a boxset. Contains overviews and screen caps of other films they distribute as well.

J-Fan Cinema
J-Fan aims to spread information about readily available Japanese films to an English-speaking audience, while providing honest no-nonsense reviews and links to buy the DVD's.

Japanese Film@About.com
About.com's World/Independent Film section of their incredibly informative network of guides.

Japanese Horror Movies Database
Contains a huge database (1300+) of Japanese horror movies. Nuff said.

Japanese IMDb
List of Japanese films from the invaluable IMDb index.

jpreview
A regularly updated website for previews, reviews and news of Japanese cinema.

Midnight Eye
Run by Tom Mes who has written excellent books on Japanese cinema, Midnight Eye features the latest and best in Japanese cinema. Includes news, film & book reviews and interviews.

Movie Review Blog
Blog for movie lovers. A thoughtful blog containing reviews of recently released movies and DVD's.

The Shadows
Regularly updated blog with news and synopsis of recently released Asian movies with corresponding movie posters.

Snowblood Apple
Awesome in-depth reviews and screen caps of a number of Asian extreme movies. Includes invaluable links and a popular forum for Asian film & media. One of the inspirations for this site.

socialist film review
Interesting blog with articles and notes of films from socialist countries.

Top 5 Movie Stuff
Entertaining site with the best of the best and the worst of the worst of the movie industry.

Entertainment
Big Pictures Celebrity Pix
News and gossip blog featuring photos of celebs, brought to you by the world’s largest celebrity picture agency.

Blur Shorts
Stories told through beautiful CG animation.

crunchyroll
Streaming index of any imaginable episode and video of anime, game, Asian music and drama you can think of.

Desperate Housewives
Juicy Desperate Housewives gossip for you fans out there.

FunKey Video
Excellent collection of the funniest videos available on the internets.

GorillaMask
One of the best entertainment sites out there.

ひろぶろ
A collection of diversions for the Japanese masses.

HooSoo.tv
A sidebar feature of 8.T.C.M., HooSoo.tv gives you the best of Japanese YouTube entertainment.

itsumo anime blog
Great blog for and from those who love anime.

Japanator
Contains first impressions and reviews of anime and manga. Also contains news and views of everything Japanese.

Kraut on IMEEM
Social media site with blogs, featured videos, photos and top ranking music videos.

Lost Mysteries
Great blog with visitor input for the TV series Lost.

McHucky's
Fun and insightful articles on media and the entertainment world.

ONLINE デジモノステーション
One of my favorite gadget and technology magazines. News and mouth watering pics of the latest and greatest Japanese electronics.

Gaming
Aeropause
Excellent blog with reviews and articles on videogames and the gaming industry.

Destructoid
Constantly updated site run by a community of hilarious hardcore gaming fanatics.

evolve xmb
Great place to customize your PSP's XMB and sounds.

Jay is Games
Casual gaming blog with links and reviews to the best free flash and downloadable games.

The Last Boss
Funny videogame blog. They find "the most entertaining gaming news, gossip, and media on the net. And then make fun of it."

Sony PS3 Modding
Very informative for those serious about PS3 homebrew and hacks.

StrategyWiki
Gaming guide wiki that features one guide for each game. Think of it as the Wikipedia of videogames.

QJ.NET
Huge network of tech and gaming news that runs the infamous pspupdates.com subsite. Articles, hacks, official homebrew download links, etc. Contains every piece of tech information you can think of, in conjunction with its community blogs and forum.

Various
AMERICAN LEGENDS
Great blog for sports news and media.

Blog From The Darkside
Cool horror site. "This blog will be about 3 things: horror, writing, and, of course, horror writing."

Cyanide and Happiness Comics
One of the only two web comics I read. Very funny.

Glimmerskin's Blog
Writings from a blogger with very diverse interests, includes entries written in Japanese.

The Horror
Blog about real life monsters and horror. Creepy stuff.

Mattias Inks
Swedish artist that blogs various illustrations. Incredible and delightful work.

Mighty Optical Illusions
Neat site with regular updates showcasing a wide range of optical illusions.

NotBean
Everyday entries from an intelligent blogger with a fun and healthy personality. Also runs a philosophy blog that any blogger can participate in.

Onigiri's Twitter
That's right, I use Twitter, fer kicks.

The Perry Bible Fellowship
The other comic that I read online. Well drawn and hilarious.

PostSecret
Extraordinary confessions from ordinary lives. Simple concept, extraordinary content.

RealEpicurean
Nice cooking and culture blog with great info and photos.

Stuff On My Cat
I added this link as a cat owner, plus I like putting stuff on my cat. stuff+cats=awesome

おむすびころりん
Japanese recipes, household tips and tricks plus other quick and easy do-it-yourselfers.