-
Recent Posts
- My Prediction on the 98th Academy Awards
- Caught by the Tides (2024) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): Along the tides of time
- War Machine (2026) ☆☆(2/4): Selected and then hunted
- Becoming Led Zeppelin (2025) ☆☆☆(3/4): How they became famous
- Cloud (2024) ☆☆☆(3/4): No easy money for young men
- Die My Love (2025) ☆☆☆(3/4): Her downward spiral into postpartum depression
- Hoppers (2026) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): Save the glade
- The Bride! (2026) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): This bride is wild!
- There’s Still Tomorrow (2023) ☆☆☆(3/4): Her small but significant step toward female independence
- Rental Family (2025) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): A service business of emotion
Blogroll
Interesting Windows
Movies
Categories
Meta
Archives
My Photos
-
Join 838 other subscribers
Blog Stats
- 1,236,312 hits
Seongyong’s Twitter
Tweets by kaist455
Monthly Archives: February 2022
The Pregnant Tree and the Goblin (2019) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): A haunting invocation between documentary and fiction
It is not so easy to categorize South Korean documentary film “The Pregnant Tree and the Goblin”, which was finally released in South Korean theaters in last week despite having its local premiere in 2019. At first, it simply seems … Continue reading
Posted in Movies
Tagged Documentary, Fantasy, Ghost, Military, Prostitution, Real-life figure, Real-life story, South Korean Film
1 Comment
Belle (2021) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): The Dragon and the Freckled Princess
Isn’t it pretty and beautiful to watch? That is what I grudgingly said to myself more than once with growing dissatisfaction while I watched Japanese animation filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda’s latest work “Belle”. On the surface, there is nothing particularly bad … Continue reading





