-
Recent Posts
- The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel (2026) ☆☆☆(3/4): The early years of the Red Hot Chili Peppers
- The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (2025) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): A subpar remake with some interesting variations
- Time of Cinema (2025) ☆☆☆(3/4): Three little tales of cinema
- Oh, Valentine (2025) ☆1/2(1.5/4): Messy and distracting from the beginning to the end
- Roofman (2025) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): The story of a nice bad man
- Blink Twice (2024) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): Aren’t they having a fun?
- Rouge (1987) ☆☆☆(3/4): A ghost looking for her old love
- Strange Darling (2023) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): A superficial Tarantino wannabe
- Project Hail Mary (2026) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): Now it’s up to him – and his alien friend
- The Fire Inside (2024) ☆☆☆(3/4): Her years of struggle
Blogroll
Interesting Windows
Movies
Categories
Meta
Archives
My Photos
-
Join 814 other subscribers
Blog Stats
- 1,243,640 hits
Seongyong’s Twitter
Tweets by kaist455
Daily Archives: March 1, 2019
A Resistance (2019) ☆☆☆(3/4): The Story of Yu Gwan-sun
South Korean film “A Resistance” is a respectful period drama movie about Yu Gwan-sun, one of the most prominent activists in the March 1st Movement against Imperial Japanese colonial rule of Korea in 1919. Considering that Yu has been one … Continue reading
Posted in Movies
Tagged Korean Independence Movement, Prison, Real-life figure, Real-life story, South Korean Film
Leave a comment
Climax (2018) ☆☆☆(3/4): From jubilant euphoria to hellish nightmare
The works of Gaspar Noé, who debuted with “I Stand Alone” (1998), are definitely not something you can casually watch on Sunday afternoon. I still remember well that infamous rape scene and other equally provocative moments in his second film … Continue reading
Seongyong's Private Place 