“Seobok” is a sci-fi film about a former intelligence agent named Ki Heon (Gong Yoo) who, for the final mission of his life, is tasked with ensuring the safe transportation of mankind’s first human clone. Movie: Seobok (working title) Revised romanization: Seobok Hangul: 서복 Director: Lee Yong-Joo Writer: Lee Yong-Joo Producer: Cinematographer: Release Date: April […]
Double Patty
Double Patty is a coming-of-age film about young people chasing their dreams and embarking on a relatable journey of growth and development. Irene stars as Lee Hyun Ji, an aspiring anchorwoman who works tirelessly to achieve her dream, while Shin Seung Ho plays Kang Woo Ram, a former ssireum (Korean wrestling) athlete. Movie: Double Patty Revised […]
Shades Of The Heart
Shades Of The Heart: Chang Seok’s marriage failed. He left his wife and came back to South Korea. He is about to publish a novel based on his own experience. He meets various people, including Mi Yeong, Yoo Jin, Seong Ha and Joo Eun. Upon meeting these people, Chang Seok changes his mind and starts […]
Worst Woman
Eun-hee is an actress whose acting is poor, but she also plays in her real life. Her performance full of lies helps her feel she creates different personalities each time she dates separate men. Eventually a pack of her lies is tangled up and everything is about to be messed up. Ryohei, a Japanese writer, […]
The Secret Reunion
The Secret Reunion: A fired South Korean agent and a deserted North Korean spy meet by chance after six years and start a business partnership, each with the intention of stealing information from the other. Movie: The Secret Reunion Revised romanization: Uihyeongjae Hangul: 의형제 Director: Jang Hun Assistant Director: Park Hong-Soo Writer: Jang Min-Suk, Choi […]
Circle of Atonement
Circle of Atonement: A policeman finds out that his teenage daughter is having an affair with her teacher. Investigating their relationship leads him back to an unsolved murder. Movie: Circle of Atonement (English title) / Secret (literal title) Revised romanization: Bimil Hangul: 비밀 Director: Park Eun-Kyung, Lee Dong-Ha Writer: Park Eun-Kyung, Lee Dong-Ha Producer: Yang […]
Night in Paradise
Night in Paradise: Hiding out in Jeju Island following a brutal tragedy, a wronged mobster with a target on his back connects with a woman who has her own demons. Movie: Night in Paradise Revised romanization: Nakwonui Bam Hangul: 낙원의 밤 Director: Park Hoon-Jung Writer: Producer: Cinematographer: World Premier: September 3, 2020 (Venice Film Festival) […]
Night and Day
Night and Day: In the summer of 2007 a painter in his forties travels to Paris to escape arrest for smoking marijuana, leaving his wife behind in Korea. While there he meets an ex-girlfriend and is introduced to a small community of Korean artists. Movie: Night and Day Revised Romanization: Bamgwa Nat Hangul: 밤과 낮 […]
A Frozen Flower
A Frozen Flower: A historical drama set in the Goryeo dynasty and focused on the relationship between a king and his bodyguard. Movie: A Frozen Flower Revised romanization: Ssanghwajeom Hangul: 쌍화점 Director: Yu Ha Writer: Yu Ha Producer: Tae-heon Lee, Kyeong-ho Shin, Cho Sung-Kyu Cinematographer: Hyeon-ki Choi Release Date: December 30, 2008 Runtime: 133 min. […]
Almost Che
Almost Che: Delivery man Dae-Oh is hopelessly in love with the student Ye-Rin. Inspired by Che Guevara’s words he disguise himself as a student to make the impossible possible, but things get more revolutionary than he ever anticipated. Movie: Almost Che (English title) / Steel Dae-Oh Saving the Country (literal title) Revised romanization: Kangchul Dae-Oh: […]