In her first feature length film, director Lee Yoon-Jung transforms her short movie of the same name into a tale of romance and loss. Remember You (also known as Don’t Forget Me) stars Jung Woo Sung as Seok-won and in her first film in about 5 years, Kim Ha Neul as Jin-young. We open with Seok-won in a police station submitting his own…
REVIEW: “The Himalayas (히말라야)” Take a Consoling Climb
Director Lee Seok Hook teams up again (from 2012’s Dancing Queen) with actor Hwang Jung-min to bring us The Himalayas, a drama based on events from the life of renowned alpinist Um Hong-gil. Settled at a base for climbers, we meet Hong-gil (Jung-min) and his team. Later they rescue a duo played by Reply 1994‘s Jung Woo (Trash Oppa!) and Kim In-kwon. Hong-gil tells them to…
REVIEW: The Priests (검은 사제들), an Exorcism with a Shot of Adrenaline
Hot off the heels of horror filled October, South Korea released a supernatural thriller by the name of The Priests (검은 사제들) on November 5th, 2015 and it’s killing it in the Korean box offices. The Priests (검은 사제들) is Jang Jae Hyun‘s debut feature film in which he wrote and directed based off of…
REVIEW: Veteran (베테랑) is a ‘Crank’-y Surprise
Taking a break from kdramas to quickly review the fun and action packed Veteran 베테랑. The movie is another one of director Ryoo Seung-wan’s action films, which follows the Bourne-esque The Berlin File. The film has a very recognizable cast of stars with Hwang Jung-min and Yoo Ah-in. Honestly, I can just go on and on at how delicious Yoo Ah In…
REVIEW: TWENTY (스물), a Hilarious Coming of Age Bromance from South Korea
When the opportunity came to watch a screening of the South Korean movie, TWENTY (스물), it was an easy decision. The week before, the lead actors Kim Woo Bin, Kang Ha-neul & Lee Junho had starred in the Korean variety program Running Man and their chemistry on the show remained the same from the movie. It…
REVIEW: “Labor Day” Movie Starring Kate Winslet & Josh Brolin
We recently had a chance to see a screening of “Labor Day,” a romantic drama starring Kate Winslet and Josh Brolin. The Paramount Pictures film is set for wide release on January 31, 2014 in the United States. Directed by Jason Reitman of Juno and Up in the Air, “Labor Day” takes us on a…
Go! f(x) Documentary – Behind the Scenes with f(x) at SxSW and in Los Angeles
As many of you have heard, F(X) will be at KCON 2013! What better way to get hyped for their return to America than to check out Mnet America‘s original documentary Go! f(x).