The chase is on, more or less, in Na Hong-jin’s thriller.
Tag: 2008
Ju-on Car
It’s the audience that suffers the most in Hisaaki Nagaoka’s tedious, tiresome attempt at horror.
Red Cliff, Part Two
In Part 2, the battle for Red Cliff focuses and offers more drama, combat and plenty of flames.
Red Cliff, Part One
History has never been more grand and more romanticised than in the first part of John Woo's magnificent Three Kingdoms saga.
Departures
Yojiro Takita’s mature drama about loss finds beauty in both life and death.
The Good, The Bad, The Weird
With an abundance of energy, and some incredible cinematography, Kim Jee-Woon brings much-needed life to the Western genre.
Raging Phoenix
Yanin Vismistananda shines in her second role, Rashane Limtrakul’s so-so action film Raging Phoenix.
Shaolin Grandma
Shaolin Grandma seems perfectly content being forgettable, boring and unfunny
Rough Cut
An entertaining premise is bolstered by some great performances, but slowed by some boring sub-plots
Chocolate
A simple story is made more entertaining through an unusual protagonist and some excellent action
Fine, Totally Fine
Stupid is as stupid does in this sweet, unassuming comedy
20th Century Boys 1: Beginning of the End
With its likeable characters and great story, The Beginning of the End is a solid if disjointed start to an epic sci-fi trilogy