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The Aggressives
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Darcy Paquet 两颗星
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Good stunts. Flat, uninteresting characters.
# E; B- Z' n: e4 l Has technical flair, but none of the poetry of Take Care Of My Cat.$ v' x" b# j8 L5 f/ O
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Another Public Enemy (公共之敌 2)" C; J' q3 ~' E/ }0 E- _
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Not a bad action movie but LONG. I kept checking my watch.
A3 D! {( L4 @Suffers from a lack of efficiency. ! t! Z6 X4 g4 H8 L: i7 r7 Q5 O
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Antarctic Journal (南极日记)
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Tom Giammarco 三颗星
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Darcy Paquet 两颗半星' J# p9 M6 T. o, q
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Expected so much more. Curse of the Korean blockbusters resumes. " J# Y. H O2 P
Left me cold. ! b0 d6 f: v- l( C1 W" z2 \* y
Starts off nice, but then loses its compass. # O& Y. z! `8 R1 r
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0 {( ~# V/ Z! C, PA Bittersweet Life (甜蜜的人生)5 D& B; D3 t+ d' h6 c
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Tom Giammarco 四颗星6 |4 |6 ^* C0 `) L, Y/ K
Darcy Paquet 三颗半星
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Kim's lavish visuals enriched by full-fledged dramatic consistency.
6 I( o5 A& K% ]+ ^. ~1 X$ hStylish violence and excellent characterizations.
! ]# p8 ?6 D3 C- X+ \. I" M, Q$ ]Movie to show friends who liked Old Boy.) I: v9 d Z: ]7 X8 |' h5 B
Slick-looking but empty, with endless, pointless violence.
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1 J3 w% p( c& A7 @The Bow : v- ^# ^" U( o& a M
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Paolo Bertolin 两颗半星
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3 [+ a* a) V7 d* xFeels like a mild "best of" for festivals and Western audiences.' P3 O( N4 p9 k
Kim Ki-duk on autopilot.
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. W" u9 r( \$ Z3 Q8 \Brainwave
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Tom Giammarco 三颗半星
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Enjoyable low-budget sci-fi but its vision was beyond its budget. 9 o1 ~- W/ _5 `8 a% b5 q& A; n0 m
Now I know why Terminator was not shot with a handycam.
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Crying Fist (哭泣的拳头). ]# g' Q' M5 i# e1 Q
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Tom Giammarco 四颗星
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Ryoo Seung-beom's acting elevates the film from good to great. + M: h5 @: s1 x! q
Hurts so good. " E1 ]4 |8 K9 I
Gives the boxing film genre a punch in the ribs.
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Feathers in the Wind (Git) (风之羽)
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Paolo Bertolin 三颗半星
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Darcy Paquet 四颗半星
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) d% P, j' n4 D2 dLight as a feather, a small film often touched by grace.
; B2 g- I. z9 ]Definitely one of the best Korean films produced in 2004. * U9 w( ^. S$ F& f
Beautiful images, expertly paced story and interesting characters
4 a" o; }# Z2 K: \# gKorea's most exciting screen romance in a very long time. 0 Q# J7 S: j" C6 t1 l
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3 s2 H- p4 c" T4 X v+ J! v3 uGreen Chair (绿椅子)
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$ \1 }+ f1 x/ l, Q# t g6 oPaolo Bertolin 四颗星
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* K& v* x, T7 d/ S- z T* wTom Giammarco 两颗半星- G7 r$ V3 e6 ~, t& I* B
Adam Hartzell 三颗星
7 a$ a7 |& U" MDarcy Paquet 四颗星
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Asks the right questions in the proper manner. Heart-warming sex.
# F5 V$ W, v) Q: a6 b+ WGood development of the story and fresh ideas. A little long. % S6 ^1 {+ R: r' f
Daring, unconventional, sexy, and full of unexpected pleasures.
" t X, x- x9 q; `! E6 CThis would have been much better as a short film. Last 20 mins good. : S' F: K- j- P2 j4 r& k1 G
Park peeps behind the Green Chair and finds more Park particulars.
* t1 k+ u% }& l' S7 |9 gIrreverent and obnoxious, but still very touching. 9 @4 E* G8 o; o0 s4 D
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If You Were Me 2 (如果你是我 2 )% H+ ?# Q9 T' f* {
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Arguably better than the original. Tightly focused storytelling. 2 e9 y, h% s7 l F# q
A well-formed omnibus (which is rare). Jung Ji-woo's is my favorite. 3 F$ C( W4 E+ F9 S3 i
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: R" G R c4 fInnocent Steps ( 舞女纯情)
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Tom Giammarco 两颗半星
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! M9 O2 x( Y, {) o. P3 p) XDisappointing and cliche.
% t; B6 Q) R# g$ O; SI wish the screenwriter had just let them dance. 4 M8 A6 \7 `5 c' H6 G7 v& b( l
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Tom Giammarco 一颗星5 H9 `# K3 p) a: O7 d- l
Kyu Hyun Kim 一颗半星
$ p( ~& @) ~# k8 o8 {% eElif Kaya 两颗半星
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4 {3 J/ c+ h( bTreats the subject of early-teen pregnancy much too lightly.
4 K1 `! C1 H7 r b4 N& lGood Lord. Makes Blue Lagoon look like Umbrellas of Cherbourg .
( s0 f. ~4 j, C, N- TStylish, feel good film, not much else is there though. % }( [1 g, B+ x) m6 w
I was enjoying this movie, and then I started to hate it.
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Mapado (麻婆岛)
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- `. `) z8 z# L3 |Formulaic characters and contrived plot. Obnoxious and trivial. 0 Q- c3 H" m; G" t' A8 D; Q
Need to turn off your brain to get through this comedy.
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$ M+ w$ d' V% v0 s4 {Marathon (马拉松)- O: Z2 G, _+ w j9 }
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Tom Giammarco 四颗半
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/ X# N5 J& t& S: A8 z( p$ BTypical Korean woman-basher: it's all mum's fault! Cho overdoes it.
3 o _' Q" `: `) A" P" tExcellent performances shine in this touching story. ! ?8 r" s' U I4 F
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3 G+ z9 B" y% w2 W+ F! _2 KMy Boyfriend is Type-B (我的B型男友)
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Tom Giammarco . 两颗星
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Darcy Paquet 一颗半星
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Couldn't stand the characters. No chemistry between the leads
- y* Q5 V' s/ w' _; I6 y0 OLacklustre rom com, only if you like any of the lead actors.& V4 E6 t e8 M& k* I( h- ?5 X
How about that Lotte product placement? 7 q" U# V/ u, i# i6 U' r4 s- M
5 i! G8 Y: A- DPossible Changes (可能的变化)
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7 ]& H! r) W: \' G8 RDavide Cazzaro 一颗星
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% c, m4 x* l: C2 m/ d! M( o6 r3 hFormer assistant to Hong Sang-soo tried to make a Hong film.
. Q9 k2 A( k: p0 j nSomber, depressing, stagnant and pointless. " @0 _" r7 B1 d; o" A# l( c& K O0 S
Maybe I missed something. I don't think so. $ b% {( C! d, K! T! ]) ~
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The President's Last Bang (那时代,那些人)
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Paolo Bertolin 三颗半星( t2 I5 R- {3 D. z6 D- ^
James Brown 三颗半星
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Mark Russell 四颗星3 L9 w, i. I7 j6 ~) w# W
Boris Trbic 三颗半星
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Im knows how to dare, and his ambition and bravery deserve praise. g. C6 Z: p& g9 I9 W2 t$ C' H0 V
Hip, intrepid piece but its irreverence is just a touch too zealous.
; t o7 S+ m, p \7 t+ aWitty, provocative and mordent. A "must not miss" Korean film.
2 E6 V o1 l! k$ [ Brilliant political satire that easily ranks with the best. . t9 N$ I$ ?+ ]$ {8 b
Baek Yoon-shik is a god, and Im Sang-soo is a master.
! ?/ C; Q6 \% d" CMaybe not great history, but a great film. Dark and funny. 8 H0 u5 q3 v; z1 ]4 @: [
Undressing fascism can be fun. Gloomy and entertaining.
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J2 S; _2 G% @, U9 \Red Eye (红眼)
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Tom Giammarco 两颗星
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An embarrassment to ghosts everywhere.
; b/ Q0 x: `4 r9 NNo Oriental Express, but I rather fancied the train setting. u- p5 l3 a2 C2 Y
Nice cast, but none of the emotions in the film hit home. * r' Z! Y5 v3 ~" M) p
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The Red Shoes (红鞋)
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Tom Giammarco 三颗半星
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Darcy Paquet 两颗半星
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3 n: Q; Z# p6 vKim Hye-su is excellent/Plot has many holes but manages to scare. : e: a, _8 H7 q; G; _5 L* Z4 |, b
The shoes are, uh, pink. At least Kim Hye-su dances to her tune.
4 e! V5 A, K, g2 n" H9 cAn A for style, a C- for enlightened creativity.
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Road (公路)
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Nothing very new but Bae Chang-ho shows his talent and experience.
) r" j+ J4 q5 s) p% |$ @1 R" xGreat cinematography & story. Not perfect due to lead actress. + z/ Y1 c3 A, F' Z8 A' J
Its slow-building emotional power is its greatest strength.
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) |: l {/ o8 A2 X. n& w/ L. h& DKorean political background, yet universal ethics in a great film. / n& N/ k8 r; R) @7 [
Made with passion but not quite as much precision.
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2 l$ k' @- O, v9 V9 I An utter disappointment. Is Hong running out of inspiration?
# l" _; C: @/ J7 h) u5 wDo I detect a tiny glimpse of optimism in this film? 8 e8 `, S! Q% e* D& g% @4 u
..ooOOoo....ooOOoo... Love that zoom. Dull and uninspired. 3 b; b& Q0 W: f2 d% K5 J' _8 m4 V
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3 `2 Q) M( Q- `7 }0 WFilmbrain 三颗半星
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6 s+ ~/ V! A2 o. \( s! pAdrien Gombeaud 五颗星
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Probably the best debut of 2004. Let's keep an eye on Lee Yoon-ki.
0 @! X) T1 |3 T$ G0 [Small, quiet, subtle. The kind of film we need to see more of.
% @' B( i( t( W+ o6 y+ {$ _% q: IAmazing film giving intricate details of the life of one woman.
* x. M# F Y- I" f6 X6 dShe walks in beauty. ) S8 L9 @1 M6 |5 u$ r) N/ p8 N& `1 R8 x" J
Not a jumped-up postal girl, but an intriguing character study.
% D9 T: {8 w0 U$ g5 w9 j. p/ oFinally, a filmic antidote to the "YOU WANNA DIE?" Sassy Girls. $ ]+ t3 g. b/ S5 F6 i
A quiet but strong film. Kim Ji-soo is worth following
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