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Daily Archives: November 5, 2011
The Help (2011) ☆☆☆(3/4) : A mild “Giseongpoom” about that turbulent time
“The Help” reminds me of the term I frequently use for description when I write movie reviews in Korean: “Giseongpoom”, which means “ready-made product” in English. I and other South Korean critics use that word if the movie we talk … Continue reading





