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Daily Archives: May 16, 2025
Stars in the Ordinary Universe (2023) ☆☆(2/4): Three plain acts
South Korean film “Stars in the Ordinary Universe” attempts to be absurd and funny, but the result is mediocre and middling in my humble opinion. Consisting of three individual acts connected with each other to some degree, the movie reaches … Continue reading
Helpless (2023) ☆1/2(1.5/4): Those pathetic YouTubers
As far as I have learned from many various comedy films, anything can be used for good laughs, and that is why I do not mind comedies delving into unpleasant subjects at all. However, South Korean film “Helpless” is merely … Continue reading
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