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Tag Archives: Homosexaulity
The Little Sister (2025) ☆☆☆(3/4): A young Muslim lesbian woman during several seasons
“The Little Sister”, which won the Queer Palm award when it was shown at the Cannes Film Festival early in last year, is a sensitive coming-of-age queer drama about one plain Muslim lesbian woman. As observing how much she struggles … Continue reading
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Tagged Coming-of-age drama, Homosexaulity, Lesbian, Muslim, Romance
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404 Still Remain (2024) ☆☆☆(3/4): As they share their favorite Japanese pop songs
South Korean independent film “404 Still Remain” made me feel a bit nostalgic for good reasons. Set in early 2000s, this little coming-of-age drama movie is filled with the period details to notice here and there, and I can tell … Continue reading
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Tagged Coming-of-age drama, High School, High school student, Homosexaulity, South Korean Film
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The Wedding Banquet (2025) ☆☆☆(3/4): An exemplary remake to enjoy
“The Wedding Banquet”, the remake of Ang Lee’s 1993 film of the same name, is an exemplary remake to enjoy. While it understandably adds some big changes to the story and characters, the movie also has a fair share of … Continue reading
Homeward Bound (2025) ☆☆☆(3/4): Guess who’s coming to her home…
South Korean independent film “Homeward Bound” is a little family movie with secrets to be revealed in one way or another. As each of its main characters struggles to handle their rather tricky circumstance while hiding each own secret, the … Continue reading
3670 (2025) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): A double minority
Good movies can be a vivid window to the lives of others different from us in one way or another, and South Korean independent film “3670” is one of such excellent examples. Closely and sensitively following the personal drama of … Continue reading
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Tagged Coming-of-age drama, Friendship, Homosexaulity, North Korean defector, Romance, South Korean Film
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Misericordia (2024) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): Stuck in absurd predicament
Alain Guiraudie’s latest film “Misericordia” is a wry comedy thriller which has some naughty fun behind its back as steadily maintaining its deadpan attitude to its hero’s absurd predicament. No matter how much he tries in one way or another, … Continue reading
Sally (2025) ☆☆☆(3/4): Her personal sacrifice for being a trailblazer
Documentary film “Sally”, which is currently available on Disney+, presents the complex life story of Sally Ride, who was one of the most famous female trailblazers in US during the 20th century. She really tried hard to become a notable … Continue reading
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Tagged Astronaut, Documentary, Homosexaulity, Real-life figure, Real-life story
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Lucky, Apartment (2024) ☆☆☆(3/4): That smell of fear and anxiety in their apartment
South Korean independent film “Lucky, Apartment” is a quiet but tense drama about one lesbian couple who happen to be under a lot of pressure and conflict. All they simply want is a stable living environment where they can happily … Continue reading
Love in the Big City (2024) ☆☆☆(3/4): Two Roommates in the city
South Korean film “Love in the Big City” looks and feels typical at first. Yes, the unlikely friendship between a gay man and a heterosexual woman is not exactly an unconventional story material these days, but the movie has its … Continue reading
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Tagged Freind, Friendship, Homosexaulity, Romance, South Korean Film
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Drive-Away Dolls (2024) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): A whimsical crime comedy from Ethan Coen
In my inconsequential opinion, Joel and Ethan Coen have often swung back and forth between two extreme ends during last several decades. On one end, they can give us extremely wacky comedy films such as “Raising Arizona” (1987), “The Hudsucker … Continue reading
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