Korean Film Reviews
REVIEW | Memoir of a Murderer Lacks a Surprising Amount of Memorability
Last year, Memoir of a Murderer dominated the South Korean box office and became the first Korean thriller of 2017 to surpass two million ticket sales. As an obvious commercial hit,...
Read moreMovie Review: Park Kwang-hyun’s Fabricated City
Fabricated City was released a few months ago in South Korea, but took what felt like forever to arrive in Singapore. Maybe they had to literally ship the reel by...
Read moreFilm Review: Park Chan Wook’s “The Handmaiden: Director’s Cut”
English Title: The Handmaiden Korean Title: 아가씨 (Agassi/Miss) Director: Park Chan Wook Screenplay: Chung Seo Kyung, Park Chan Wook Starring: Kim Min Hee (On the Beach Alone at Night), Kim Tae Ri (Entourage), Ha...
Read moreMovie Review: One Way Trip
The transition between childhood to the adult life can sometimes be quite jarring, a lesson four young men are unceremoniously forced to learn in the Korean film One Way Trip. These friends will...
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