-
Recent Posts
- The Voice of Hind Rajab (2025) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): A devastating docudrama to reckon with
- The Smashing Machine (2025) ☆☆☆(3/4): A mildly unconventional sports drama from Benny Safdie
- Diane Warren: Relentless (2024) ☆☆☆(3/4): Still Relentless as ever
- Top Secret! (1984) ☆☆☆(3/4): A silly but hilariously free-wheeling parody
- Queen of Chess (2026) ☆☆☆(3/4): The story of a trail-blazing female chess player
- Once We Were Us (2025) ☆☆☆(3/4): Looking back at when they were in love
- Flowers of Shanghai (1998) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): Distant but exquisite anyway
- Good Morning (1959) ☆☆☆1/2 (3.5/4): They want a TV…
- Wuthering Heights (2026) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): A cheeky but ultimately hollow adaptation
- Humint (2026) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): A slick but bland genre product
Blogroll
Interesting Windows
Movies
Categories
Meta
Archives
My Photos
-
Join 837 other subscribers
Blog Stats
- 1,225,709 hits
Seongyong’s Twitter
Tweets by kaist455
Daily Archives: August 9, 2019
Wild Rose (2018) ☆☆☆(3/4): The tale of a Scottish country singer girl
“Wild Rose” is your average music drama which hits many familiar notes, but it distinguishes itself pretty well via its irrepressible spirit and personality. Right from the beginning, we can instantly see where it is heading along with its feisty … Continue reading
The Souvenir (2019) ☆☆☆(3/4): Scenes from her toxic personal relationship
“The Souvenir” is a somber and detached mix of coming-of-age and romance drama which is occasionally emotionally painful to watch for good reasons. As calmly observing how things alternatively go up and down between its young heroine and a very … Continue reading





