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Hitchcock (2012) ☆☆☆(3/4) : Mr. & Mrs. Hitchcock – and “Psycho”

Posted on June 16, 2013 by kaist455

If you have some knowledge about Alfred Hitchcock, his life, and his chilling masterpiece “Psycho”(1960), “Hitchcock” will not surprise you. It mainly shows what we have known and heard about him and his personal life and his movies, and, while … Continue reading →

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Man of Steel (2013) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4) : He can fly – no surprise

Posted on June 14, 2013 by kaist455

 “Man of Steel” wants to look different from its famous senior which opened the door for all the subsequent superhero films, and I understand its intention. When several production logos were ominously introduced one by one at the start of … Continue reading →

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Everyday (2012) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4) : Life goes on as they wait for his release

Posted on June 13, 2013 by kaist455

As a movie observing how life goes on for its main characters over the period of five years, “Everyday” feels vivid and authentic. As watching one ordinary family dealing with a specific hardship imposed on them, you can feel the … Continue reading →

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A cat and dogs (2013/06/09)

Posted on June 9, 2013 by kaist455

It was hot, but they all had a good time during Sunday afternoon.

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Geese and a cat on a summer day (2013/06/09)

Posted on June 9, 2013 by kaist455

Everybody is resting under shade…  

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A cat in the theater (06/06/13)

Posted on June 9, 2013 by kaist455

I visited the arthouse theater in my city, and I met this cat again. It was chubbier than before.

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Side Effects (2013) ☆☆☆(3/4) : Something doesn’t feel right

Posted on June 8, 2013 by kaist455

 Something doesn’t feel right, and you wonder what it is as you are drawn to the ambiguous tone during the first half of “Side Effects”. Its story is one of those standard thriller plots frequently going beyond the realm of … Continue reading →

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Sleepless Night (2012) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4) : Now here comes their anxiety

Posted on June 7, 2013 by kaist455

 “Sleepless Night”, which will be one of small surprises from South Korean cinema of this year, really knows how married life feels around its beginning. Although I am not a married guy, its depiction of the early stage of married … Continue reading →

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Cosmopolis (2012) ☆☆(2/4) : A long limousine ride for haircut

Posted on June 6, 2013 by kaist455

 After watching David Cronenberg’s latest film “Cosmopolis” in last December, I briefly commented that “It is the most boring work from Cronenberg since “Videodrome”(1983).” After giving it a second chance for writing this review, I still think it is one … Continue reading →

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Ruthless avian campus gang in summer afternoon (2013/06/03)

Posted on June 3, 2013 by kaist455

It is hot, but they are very active and ruthless none the less.

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