Daily Archives: February 23, 2013

The Last Stand (2013) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4) : An entertaining B-action movie with Arnold

“The Last Stand” is a flawed but entertaining B-action movie which could have been disappeared without notice if it had not been for two notable things. First, the movie is directed by Kim Jee-woon, a South Korean filmmaker who has … Continue reading

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New World (2013) ☆☆☆(3/4) : In their ruthless new world

South Korean crime noir film “New World” mixes many familiar elements from its genre into its story, and you may recognize some of them if you have seen its seniors such as “Internal Affairs”(2002) or “The Departed”(2006). For instance, one … Continue reading

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