South Korea

Warning: Do Not Play (Movie Review)

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If you are a Horror fan, then you are probably no stranger to AMC’s streaming service, Shudder, which is basically Netflix for Horror fiends. Shudder is home to hundreds of Horror films, documentaries, and original content like its beloved Creepshow series, its Cursed Films docu-series, ... Read More

The Anatomy of a Remake: Oldboy

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Coming out of South Korea, Park Chan-Wook’s Neo-Noir Action Thriller Oldboy became a sensation upon its release in late 2003. The film told the story of a man who, after being kidnapped and kept captive for over 15 years, is let out on a 5-day ... Read More

The Mimic (Movie Review)

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Mythology/folklore, or in modern times referred to as urban legends, exists in every culture. Each corner of the planet has their own story to tell, some more frightening than others, and in South Korea there is the tale of “Tiger of Mt. Jang.” A myth ... Read More

Seoul Station (Movie Review)

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For a nation that has helped produce animated projects in both the East and West, Korean animated films, or ‘Aeni’, do not seem to get much attention. Studios like AKOM (The Simpsons series), Dongwoo Entertainment (Justice League series) and Saerom Animation (Regular Show), amongst others, have worked ... Read More