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10 movies of 2023 – and more: Introduction

Posted on December 11, 2023 by kaist455

Again, we are approaching to the end of another year. Compared to last year, 2023 has been less burdensome in comparison after the eventual end of the COVID-19 pandemic period, and wearing a mask in public spaces already seems like … Continue reading →

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Withstanding and Existing (2022) ☆☆☆(3/4): Some musicians at one old movie theater

Posted on November 27, 2023 by kaist455

My hometown Jeonju has a certain area in the middle of its old downtown area, which has been the center of Jeonju International Film Festival for more than 20 years. It surely has several big movie theaters even at present, … Continue reading →

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The Image Book (2018) ☆☆(2/4): Godard still rambled and babbled even at the end

Posted on October 30, 2023 by kaist455

I guess I am not an audience for whatever Jean-Luc Godard did during his last two decades. Sure, he has occupied a big and irreplaceable spot in the history of cinema along with those legendary filmmakers of the French New … Continue reading →

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Kim’s Video (2023) ☆☆1/2 (2.5/4): Searching for Kim’s Video

Posted on October 1, 2023 by kaist455

The main subject of documentary film “Kim’s Video” is certainly something which will draw any serious movie fan’s attention. As a guy who spent a lot of time in a number of local video rental stores in my hometown when … Continue reading →

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I Still Miss You, Roger

Posted on April 4, 2023 by kaist455

Dear Roger Hello, Roger. I cannot believe it has been no less than 10 years since you passed on April 4th, 2013, and I am rather amazed by that. I thought I might stop writing about films around the end … Continue reading →

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10 movies of 2022 – and more: Part 3

Posted on December 13, 2022 by kaist455

Now here are 12 South Korean films of this year.

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10 movies of 2022 – and more: Part 2

Posted on December 13, 2022 by kaist455

And here are the other 5 movies in my list – with other films good enough to be mentioned.

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10 movies of 2022 – and more: Part 1

Posted on December 13, 2022 by kaist455

Here are the first 5 movies in my list.

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10 movies of 2022 – and more: Introduction

Posted on December 13, 2022 by kaist455

So here we are again. 2022 is being over, and I am now writing about how many movies I watched during this year despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Although things have been a bit better compared to what we suffered … Continue reading →

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Sidney (2022) ☆☆☆(3/4): A respectful tribute to Sidney Poitier

Posted on October 3, 2022 by kaist455

Documentary film “Sidney”, which was released on Apple TV+ in last month, looks into the life and career of late Sidney Poitier, who was one of a few major black Hollywood stars during his prime in the 1950-60s. Although it … Continue reading →

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