Tag Archives: Dog

Le Havre (2011) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4) : A small tale in one French port city

Posted on December 18, 2011 by kaist455

It is now late December, and it is getting colder here in South Korea. The shabby arthouse theater I visited in the last evening was a cold place with a very few audiences at that time(Besides me, there were only … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies | Tagged Boy, Dog, Husband and Wife, Illegal Immigrants, Police, Shoeshine | Leave a comment

The Adventures of Tintin(2011) ☆☆☆(3/4) : It’s an exhilarating test drive with old-fashioned charm

Posted on December 10, 2011 by kaist455

It is easy to criticize that “The Adventures of Tintin”, the first animation feature directed by Steven Spielberg, is more or less than a test drive for him – but this is an exhilarating one for us. With spirited handling … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies | Tagged Adventure, Animation, Dog, Pirate, Reporter, Ship, Treasure | 2 Comments

Le Quattro Volte (2010) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4) : Charcoal, man, goat, tree… and charcoal

Posted on November 12, 2011 by kaist455

“Le Quattro Volte” does not explain anything to us. It does not even try to tell us the idea that inspired this beautiful, reticent film. But I am not complaining about it, because the movie does not have to explain … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies | Tagged Birth, Charcoal, Church, Death, Dog, Goat, Mountain, Old Man, Rural Town, Tree | 3 Comments

The Journal of Musan (2010) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5) : A lonely man struggling at the bottom

Posted on July 3, 2011 by kaist455

You may not notice him while walking around the streets of Seoul. He is a lonely man downtrodden everyday at the bottom of South Korean society. He is usually quiet with passive attitude and his drooped head. He has silently … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies | Tagged Church, Dog, Drama, Fraud, Korean Movie, North Korean, Unemployment | Leave a comment

Re-encounter (2010) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4) : She can’t abandon her past – like her dogs

Posted on June 12, 2011 by kaist455

No matter how much we try to leave behind, it seems inevitable that our past always comes back to us – to be picked up by us again. In case of Hye-hwa, a young heroine of South Korean movie … Continue reading →