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The Aggressives
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Darcy Paquet 两颗星
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2 j7 F/ u& s" t# ^, ^ Good stunts. Flat, uninteresting characters.- \2 i: A0 `" k8 A" x- q* C
Has technical flair, but none of the poetry of Take Care Of My Cat.
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! q: |! n9 e, F9 ?3 A, p& GAnother Public Enemy (公共之敌 2)
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Darcy Paquet 两颗半星
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Not a bad action movie but LONG. I kept checking my watch.
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Antarctic Journal (南极日记)
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Tom Giammarco 三颗星
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Expected so much more. Curse of the Korean blockbusters resumes. % S6 ?* e/ n1 C
Left me cold. 1 q4 ? L( U2 t) o1 K& J
Starts off nice, but then loses its compass. ! `! k% }1 M6 U% M8 K) X% d' H' {
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A Bittersweet Life (甜蜜的人生)
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6 H* k4 H$ S' s/ T( u6 X5 s1 OPaolo Bertolin 四颗星& P- k/ I# w( L* ]
Tom Giammarco 四颗星
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1 a D2 a7 K9 \2 }$ HMark Russell 两颗半星
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2 S5 q! H6 q8 D e" ~ [Kim's lavish visuals enriched by full-fledged dramatic consistency.
! P3 X) V' R5 k8 c/ QStylish violence and excellent characterizations. 8 I% j; a" m/ S1 Y4 V# v8 a
Movie to show friends who liked Old Boy.5 @4 b# i% a/ q" Y4 P
Slick-looking but empty, with endless, pointless violence.* S! n2 w- P) u' {$ ^0 d
( P) w2 d: i4 c! QThe Bow ; A f5 {9 J% Z- |: O+ j
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Feels like a mild "best of" for festivals and Western audiences.
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Brainwave
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Adrien Gombeaud 一颗星
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Enjoyable low-budget sci-fi but its vision was beyond its budget.
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" T# j0 k) s2 l7 i$ }3 |Crying Fist (哭泣的拳头)
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/ N5 |" ] p* R; v. ATom Giammarco 四颗星
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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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8 z% h% _" c: i1 b# [4 V6 XPaolo Bertolin 三颗半星
2 Q& e" N' H- A, s' \Davide Cazzaro 四颗星
4 R% G, V3 G0 p) yTom Giammarco 四颗半星
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Mark Russell 三颗星
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Light as a feather, a small film often touched by grace.
V3 ?( Z0 w, s- r4 EDefinitely one of the best Korean films produced in 2004.
- J! i! v' t7 }3 Q5 D) FBeautiful images, expertly paced story and interesting characters
0 }0 q2 @$ B0 c0 R; W) X7 gKorea's most exciting screen romance in a very long time.
1 J6 u0 R: G& F& A1 _! O vNice little film, but nothing special.
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Green Chair (绿椅子)7 u, D0 T( H- P$ L8 f
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Davide Cazzaro 三颗星. @4 ]0 p O& g$ P& H4 M
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Tom Giammarco 两颗半星
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6 F5 H1 g6 K" X2 I1 HDarcy Paquet 四颗星1 [ g: {' t: H/ N4 H
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/ @& \( @1 w# p$ E1 G0 V7 B0 T T3 s Asks the right questions in the proper manner. Heart-warming sex.
: j& z! q: r- {! ?Good development of the story and fresh ideas. A little long.
* [0 M+ Y8 x i* n& f. v! k0 oDaring, unconventional, sexy, and full of unexpected pleasures.
n' Y9 V3 t( J4 e% g8 |+ K PThis would have been much better as a short film. Last 20 mins good. 9 z$ V4 t& `( D" c7 x
Park peeps behind the Green Chair and finds more Park particulars. $ S k4 v9 {$ ~ d
Irreverent and obnoxious, but still very touching.
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5 T/ x2 K2 F. t$ ]If You Were Me 2 (如果你是我 2 )& V* g! g" ~/ D% q1 i t- W8 j$ y, ~
$ f8 w9 G% I$ e8 |, i7 ?6 e6 p2 _# UTom Giammarco 四颗半星8 J8 `& P5 n$ G3 l
Darcy Paquet 三颗半星
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8 [/ J: D2 l2 K- v. V( i! X7 {( UArguably better than the original. Tightly focused storytelling.
3 r* ?# o( d! Y# G8 g6 R) G, iA well-formed omnibus (which is rare). Jung Ji-woo's is my favorite. : V: t7 w, W6 F0 }0 `# ~
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Innocent Steps ( 舞女纯情)- Q0 c3 `; C8 H8 z* [2 V& S' I) m
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Tom Giammarco 两颗半星
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3 s; c7 S! S: j/ P& C& aDisappointing and cliche. 1 Z9 F8 {2 Z, t! |* ]5 @) |* n
I wish the screenwriter had just let them dance.
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& ~1 d$ M' t b6 X' {; ^! ZTom Giammarco 一颗星
4 z, I6 Z8 E) jKyu Hyun Kim 一颗半星
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5 @0 \' R" ]: l1 w2 Y0 XTreats the subject of early-teen pregnancy much too lightly. , E8 e$ p; s& ~5 a1 [" ~
Good Lord. Makes Blue Lagoon look like Umbrellas of Cherbourg .
8 M: N/ O a5 n+ k4 ~2 F! xStylish, feel good film, not much else is there though. 1 s4 A& z( @1 \) Y
I was enjoying this movie, and then I started to hate it. , r0 w! L( L7 a* S- m
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Mapado (麻婆岛)
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Tom Giammarco 两颗半星
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Formulaic characters and contrived plot. Obnoxious and trivial. 8 X* `9 P' Z" X7 Q1 S
Need to turn off your brain to get through this comedy.
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Typical Korean woman-basher: it's all mum's fault! Cho overdoes it. 2 l- F+ k5 q! ]& t0 ~
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My Boyfriend is Type-B (我的B型男友)% f: I, E" J% Z8 L) }
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Elif Kaya 两颗星
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$ Q. j4 X: l I. {9 p) {2 {1 rCouldn't stand the characters. No chemistry between the leads
! Q2 l! _3 C( Y+ F0 {6 X( KLacklustre rom com, only if you like any of the lead actors.
/ ^3 t( A0 p( X0 c0 l: [& b% pHow about that Lotte product placement?
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Davide Cazzaro 一颗星
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Former assistant to Hong Sang-soo tried to make a Hong film. - i& J4 b/ Y* d
Somber, depressing, stagnant and pointless. : \9 y+ t# d$ E" G' B4 n0 Y
Maybe I missed something. I don't think so. 8 F* R8 \' V9 F3 J& T2 j# `4 |
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% R( ~* h6 _9 a* Y% V' OThe President's Last Bang (那时代,那些人)
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Davide Cazzaro 四颗半星
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Im knows how to dare, and his ambition and bravery deserve praise. 4 w+ t$ w! r5 @) b
Hip, intrepid piece but its irreverence is just a touch too zealous.
& {( B0 m$ G2 QWitty, provocative and mordent. A "must not miss" Korean film.
2 p. m/ i; M6 { s! ~! Y" M5 Z7 c Brilliant political satire that easily ranks with the best.
1 p) T- Q0 M% ?9 Y' r4 U) y# WBaek Yoon-shik is a god, and Im Sang-soo is a master.
]2 I+ Y5 _- _. eMaybe not great history, but a great film. Dark and funny. * i; e) A: H6 n: U# ?0 B
Undressing fascism can be fun. Gloomy and entertaining. $ F- s! i0 h! G/ r% G5 z5 D/ _
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Z4 c K1 U; a) y8 |Tom Giammarco 两颗星
: {4 v7 e3 u7 h% fKyu Hyun Kim 两颗半星
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No Oriental Express, but I rather fancied the train setting. " L2 ^6 L l, y' A: L- _& {5 n
Nice cast, but none of the emotions in the film hit home.
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The Red Shoes (红鞋)7 q: K+ C$ h% S% D$ C9 ~! [6 J
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Kyu Hyun Kim 三颗星
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Kim Hye-su is excellent/Plot has many holes but manages to scare.
/ X: T1 @. J( D& Z7 `* g2 |0 HThe shoes are, uh, pink. At least Kim Hye-su dances to her tune. 6 i6 s& z; D- }7 d3 J; J
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! S! O+ r' l4 w, q, i E0 }Road (公路)
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Davide Cazzaro 三颗星
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Nothing very new but Bae Chang-ho shows his talent and experience.
9 y" A( Q. `' e2 W. n0 N. WGreat cinematography & story. Not perfect due to lead actress.
7 |. c8 a# I- w: CIts slow-building emotional power is its greatest strength.
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2 h: u1 p1 E+ Q, u" C( r6 r' o5 jKorean political background, yet universal ethics in a great film.
8 G Z7 x6 s4 x8 L+ FMade with passion but not quite as much precision. & x( J6 A2 [% l" B# w5 p! P
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Tale of Cinema (剧场前)
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An utter disappointment. Is Hong running out of inspiration? * i9 X) F. s$ n) i. i7 K# O
Do I detect a tiny glimpse of optimism in this film?
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" X7 r& B5 H) b+ L0 N) ZThis Charming Girl (女子晴惠)0 s2 J; b& }; p4 }/ M
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Filmbrain 三颗半星
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Adam Hartzell 三颗半星
2 w3 B* ?0 X0 ~: c' K% ]Kyu Hyun Kim 四颗星
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Probably the best debut of 2004. Let's keep an eye on Lee Yoon-ki. 1 `, E7 d4 R1 }& b3 B
Small, quiet, subtle. The kind of film we need to see more of. 4 M1 v T2 d/ ?" F( U3 e' q
Amazing film giving intricate details of the life of one woman.
: }/ o8 d4 @4 k4 ]She walks in beauty. $ ~7 ?# h9 a% E; z% p; H: T8 B
Not a jumped-up postal girl, but an intriguing character study.
9 y! s0 W' @: h3 Q/ g( ZFinally, a filmic antidote to the "YOU WANNA DIE?" Sassy Girls. % h: b) h: x/ y3 g5 U
A quiet but strong film. Kim Ji-soo is worth following
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