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Daily Archives: June 22, 2015
The Silenced (2015) ☆☆☆ (3/4) : A new girl comes to their school…
South Korean film “The Silenced”, which was released in South Korea as “Gyeongseong School: The Lost Girls” in last weekend, looks like a typical genre piece at first. Its main background is a girl’s dormitory school, its story revolves around … Continue reading
Miss Julie (2014) ☆☆☆(3/4) : A class breakdown on Midsummer Night’s Eve
Although it feels stagy and stuffy at times, “Miss Julie” churns and then boils in its psychological conflict of sex and class. You know where it is going, and you will not be surprised by where it ultimately arrives, but … Continue reading
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