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Finding Mr. Right (China, 2013)
One of the biggest box office hits of 2013 to date at the mainland China box office, Finding Mr. Right has been seen as a game changer of sorts in terms of audience trend as ...
UFO in Her Eyes (China/Germany, 2011)
Since the late-1990s, Guo Xiaolu has been developing a fascinating, multi-disciplinary career that ranges from literary fiction to incisive documentaries to narrative features, with such novels as 20 Fragments of a Ravenous Youth (2008) and ...
Muoi: The Legend of a Portrait (Korea/Vietnam, 2007)
Yun-hee (Ahn Jo) is a writer under pressure from her editor to pen another book. She had some success with a semi-autobiographical novel titled Secrets and Lies three years prior, but nothing since. Yun-hee receives ...
on Jan, 24
Desire to Kill (South Korea, 2010)
Revenge has become so ubiquitous with Korean cinema in the last decade that it often overshadows the very films in this subgenre. Lumped together, the Korean revenge thriller, like the American noir genre, is linked ...
on Jan, 21
Hard Romanticker (Japan, 2011)
The title of Gu Su-yeon’s semi-autobiographical crime thriller Hard Romanticker invites such critical summaries as ‘hard boiled’ or ‘hardcore’, attributes that it achieves through a consistently tough, if occasionally meandering, narrative concerning a young thug ...
on Jan, 18
Nagisa Oshima (1932-2013) – Part of Why I Am Here
Focusing my writing on South Korean cinema when I did (around 2000), as I met other cinephiles at film festivals I would occasionally find myself in conversations in which folks assumed I had previous interests ...
on Jan, 16
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