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- The Midnight Studio 16 (ENA)
- Nothing Uncovered 15-16 (KBS)
- Lovely Runner 9-10 (tvN)
- Frankly Speaking 3-4 (JTBC) Weekend (May 10-12)
- The Atypical Family 3-4 (JTBC)
- Beauty and Mr. Romantic 15-16 (KBS)
- Chief Detective 1958 7-8 (MBC)
- Missing Crown Prince 9-10 (MBN)
- 7 Escape - Resurrection 13-14 (SBS)
- The Midnight Romance in Hagwon 1-2 (tvN)
- Blood Free 9-10 (Disney+)
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Movie Review: One Fine Spring Day (2000)
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Christmas in August catapulted director Hur Jin-ho to the forefront of the Korean New Wave in the minds of many local film critics for his understated, yet captivating, style and...
Tags: featured, Lee Young-ae, Yoo Ji-tae
Movie Review: Joint Security Area (2000)
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When Joint Security Area (2000) came out in theaters, it quickly became the most successful Korean film until that point, surpassing Shiri’s immense success the past year. And like...
Tags: featured, Kim Tae-woo, Lee Byung-heon, Lee Young-ae, Park Chan-wook, Shin Ha-kyun, Song Kang-ho
Movie Review: Memento Mori (1999)
by refresh_daemon
There are not many sequels in Korean cinema if you compare it to the endless stream of sequels from Hollywood, but sometimes a rousing success will lead to them. And...
Tags: featured, Gong Hyo-jin, Kim Gyu-ri, Lee Young-jin, Park Ye-jin
Movie Review: Whispering Corridors (1998)
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"School is hell." That was the premise of Buffy: The Vampire Slayer, and it's one that resonates throughout contemporary fiction, including in Korea. And given the pressures and violence that...
Tags: Choi Kang-hee, featured, Lee Mi-yeon, Park Jin-hee, Yoon Ji-hye
Movie Review: Christmas in August
by refresh_daemon
Melodrama is one of the most prevalent genres in modern Korean fiction, and one of the preferred tropes used to heighten emotion or stakes within it is that of terminal...
Tags: featured, Han Seok-kyu, Shim Eun-ha
Movie Review: Die Bad
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While violent men are not universal in Korean cinema, an argument can be made that the large presence of violence among men in Korean cinema reflects on the violence that...
Tags: featured, Ryu Seung-beom
Movie Review: Black Republic
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After the massacre of democracy activists in Gwangju by the South Korean military in May 1980, the South Korean government under Chun Doo-hwan enacted an even more strict level of censorship...
Tags: featured, Park Joong-hoon, Shim Hye-jin
Movie Review: Take Care of My Cat
by refresh_daemon
School is a tremendously influential social experience for many Koreans; often the friends you make in the classroom can be your friends for life. And yet, it's a common experience...
Tags: Bae Doo-na, featured, Lee Yo-won
Movie Review: The Quiet Family
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Director Kim Jee-woon is one of the most successful directors in Korean cinema and is responsible for a range of hit films from the so-called kimchi Western of The Good,...
Tags: Choi Min-shik, featured, Kim Jee-woon, Song Kang-ho
Movie Review: Black House
by refresh_daemon
Horror films are a staple of summer in Korea and the Korean film industry. Typically shot with a more limited budget, they might never take in much money, but the...
Tags: featured, Hwang Jung-min, Yoo Sun