Two women journey through life, Korea and their own spirituality in Im Kwon-taek’s meditative, thoughtful drama.
Rainbow Trout
Five friends escape to the country, before having to escape from the country in Park Chong-won’s black dramedy.
20 Films to Watch at the 2022 London Korean Film Festival
The London Korean Film Festival returns for 2022, and I take a look at the ones to watch
The Sparring Partner
Ho Cheuk-tin’s debut is a tight, well-written and stylishly-directed legal thriller with two wonderfully unlikeable leads.
Pretty Heart
Terry Ng’s sickly sweet education-themed romantic melodrama might quote high literature, but certainly hasn’t learnt from it.
Goddamned Asura
In Lou Yi-an’s bleak drama, even save spamming won’t get you a happy ending.
The Roundup
Ma Dong-seok punches his way to an inevitable international incident in Lee Sang-yong’s action crime pseudo-comedy.
A Taxi of Coldness
A cab driver and his passenger play a game of wits in Kim Joon-ha’s tense short.
The 7th London East Asian Film Festival
The London East Asia Film Festival returns for its seventh edition on October 19th. I take a look at everything that’s on offer.
Like a Dragon
Organised crime has never been so chaotic in Takashi Miike’s video game adaptation.
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Final Alchemy
Thank Father that's finally over.
Asura: The City of Madness
No one is happy in Kim Sing-su’s hyper-macho, ultra-grim neo noir.