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June 6, 2002 •
Film, Korea, Reviews •
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Comments Off on Beat (1997)
dir: Kim Sung-soo; writer: Huh Young-man Cast: Jung Woo-sung, Ko So-young, Lim Chang-jung, Yu Oh-seong ~~~~ From the first frame you know you’re in for a fast, exciting ride through teen angst, true love and heroic bloodshed. Min and Taesoo are best friends and high school students in Korea, a country where making the grade …
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June 5, 2002 •
Film, Korea, Reviews •
Vogue Fish •
Comments Off on Peppermint Candy (2000)
Director: Chang-dong Lee Producer: Writer: Chang-dong Lee Cast: Kyung-gu Sol, Running Time: 130 Min Generally speaking, I go to movies to escape reality, not to confront it. Every once in a while, however, the Serious Art Film comes along that has critics
June 1, 2002 •
Film, Korea, Reviews •
Vogue Fish •
Comments Off on Art Museum by the Zoo (1998)
dir: Lee Jeong-hyang Plot: On leave from military service, Chul-soo makes a beeline for his fianc?©e’s apartment for a little rest and recreation. When he finds she’s gone out, he lets himself in and settles down to wait, cleaning up her untidy
August 29, 2001 •
Film, Korea, Reviews •
Vogue Fish •
Comments Off on Turning Gate (2002)
director Hong Sang-Soo With each picture Hong Sang-Soo comes nearer and nearer to creating reality on the movie screen. Turning Gate, his fourth picture, is the most realistic to date. In it, a failing actor has consecutive love affairs with two very
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