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Red Nails (2024) ☆☆☆(3/4): Mother and daughter stuck with each other again
South Korean independent film “Red Nails” calmly but sensitively observes the strained mother and daughter relationship between its two deeply flawed human characters. Although we do not like these two people much even at the end of the story, the … Continue reading
Nebraska (2013) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): A fading man reaching for his delusion
Nine years ago, I visited an apartment complex area in Seoul simply because of a sentimental reason of my own. I used to live there only during 1989-91, but the memories of that time are remained vividly in my mind, … Continue reading
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