Teaching audiences to view films actively
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 5 cats
Director: Jee-woon Kim
Starring: Byung-hun Lee | Gook-hwan Jeon | Ho-jin Jeon | Min-sik Choi | San-ha Oh | Yoon-seo Kim
Jason says: “A colleague of mine described Kim Ji-woon’s last film, THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE WEIRD, as an attempt to make an action movie with nothing but the Good Parts. Kim brings that same attitude to I SAW THE
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Rating: 2 cats
Director: Chan-wook Park
Starring: Hye-jeong Kang | Ji-tae Yu | Min-sik Choi
Thom says: “I’m really quite curious why this film has been so lauded. With Quentin Tarentino having long established the hatred and insidiousness of the ‘revenge’ film, this had the dubious distinction of trying to go one step further. This
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Rating: 4 cats
Director: Kwon-taek Im
Starring: Ho-jeong Yu | Min-sik Choi | Sung-kee Ahn | Yejin Kim
Laura says: “In late 1800’s Korea significant artists, all schooled intellectuals of the time, curried favor with Government officials in hopes of the ultimate commission – working at the king’s palace as a royal painter. A wealthy man dared to
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