Film Review: ‘Kim Ji-Young, Born 1982’ is a Jolting Revelation Of South Korea’s Unseen Misogyny
Kim Ji-Young has one of the most common female names for people her age. She works at a PR agency. Kim...
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Film Review: ‘Minari’ Is an Arresting Masterpiece With Powerful Acting, Refined Visuals, and Charming Humour
A Korean family starts a farm in 1980s Arkansas. Director: Lee Isaac Chung Cast: Steven Yuen, Han Ye-Ri, Alan Kim, Noel...
Film Review: ‘Space Sweepers’ Is a Thrilling Yet Rough-Around-the-Edges Joyride
Set in the year 2092 and follows the crew of a space junk collector ship called The Victory. When they discover...
‘Tune in for Love’ Makes Your Heart Sing With Its Sweet Simplicity and Waves of Nostalgia
In 1997 during the IMF crisis, two people meet while exchanging stories on a radio program. They fall in love, but...
‘Ashfall’ Is an Exhilarating Ride That Thrills With Its Spectacle and Heartwarming Brotherhood
An unexpected eruption of Korea’s tallest volcano sitting on the China-North Korea border leaves the peninsula in shambles. When seismologist Bong-rae...
Tragic and Cruel, BRING ME HOME 나를 찾아줘 Is Not for the Faint-Hearted
Six years after her son went missing, dedicated mother Jung-Yeon still hasn't lost hope - even after her husband's shocking accident...
Arresting and Unrelenting, A HAUNTING HITCHHIKE 히치하이크 Shines a Glimpse of Hope Amidst a Cold World
Jung-ae (Roh Jeong-Eui) is a 16-year-old girl. She lives with her father. Her father was diagnosed with terminal cancer and has...
LITTLE FOREST 리틀 포레스트 Delicately Cooks Up a Serene Tale of Enjoying the Simple Life
Director: Yim Soon-rye Cast: Kim Tae-ri, Moon So-ri, Ryu Jun-yeol, Jin Ki-joo Year: 2018 Country: Korea Language: Korean Runtime: 103 minutes...
CLEAN UP 호흡 Gives An Honest, Introspective Look Into The Repercussions of Trauma
After losing her son, Jung-ju goes through life working, drinking, and praying. When an ex-convict, Min-gu, finds a job in the...
PARASITE 기생충 is a Magnum Opus of an Emotional Gut Punch That Defies Categorisation
All unemployed, Kim Ki-taek’s family takes a peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood.Director: Bong Joon-hoCast: Kang-ho...
FILM REVIEW: Human Form 人形
Feeling isolated in a world where everyone wears the same surgically-altered appearance, a young girl takes extreme measures to change her...
FILM REVIEW: Mom
Mom tracks the life of a woman as she transitions from childhood to motherhood, while exploring what it means to be...