Far East Films – News, Reviews and a nice friendly forum on this site which was formerly known as Dragons Den UK
Podcast on Fire – With the boast that they’re ‘Asian Cinema’s No.1 Movie Podcast’, this site had better be good. Luckily it is.
Koreanfilm.org – Darcy Paquet’s site is the daddy of all english language sites dedicated to Korean films on the web. A ‘must visit’ page for anyone interested in Korean cinema.
10,000 Bullets – Great site with lots of news and reviews and information, always worth spending sometime having a trawl through.
Asian Movie Web – Nice site with a good archive of reviews and news, well worth checking out.
City On Fire – Big site with attitude. Many of the reviews are short, but these guys know their stuff.
Seen In Jeonju – Great blog with a heavy focus on older Korean cinema as well as new releases.
Cool Target – Tidy little blog of reviews from one of the team members of Far East Films.
HK DVD Heaven – The site hasn’t been updated in at least a couple of years, but the HK reviews are still worth checking out.
Hong Kong Film Net – Excellent site that has grown into a fantastic resource with a large collection of excellent reviews.
Kung Fu Cinema – Mark Pollard’s site is on of the BIG kung fu sites on the web – bookmark it.
Love Asian Film – Small but always excellent blog style site.
Love and Bullets – Another excellent collection of reviews that has slowly grown over the years into an excellent reference site.
Love HK Film – A monster of a site with loads of good stuff – put a couple of hours aside and have a look.
So Good Reviews – Reviews written by Kenneth Brorsson, an excellent resource on some of the more unusual films to be found out of H.K.
Sex Gore Mutants – Excellent site which covers horror and sleaze with equal pleasure…
Beyond Hollywood – Great news and reviews with a no nonsense attitude and a good emphasis on Asian flicks.
cineAWESOME! – Excellent news and reviews site that does what it’s name says.
Varied Celluloid Dot Net – Mammoth site dedicated the genre cinema which also includes the great VCinema Podcast
FuzzyCalifornia – recently launched sales/distribution company specializing in Asian movies in the US market
The Case For Global Film – good site with reviews and opinions on cinema outside of the Hollywood studios
DreamLogic.Net – Fantastic mix of movies, music and art
Asian Extreme – site dedicated to Asian horror and other ‘exteme’ Asian flicks
Shinezine – French language site focused on Asian Pop culture
Film Forager – excellent film blog, focusing on a mixture of film types, genres, etc
AsianCineFest – Reviews and information on festival screenings – written by Dr. Stan Glick, a columnist for Asian Cult Cinema magazine
The Movie Blog – ‘not your average blockbuster movie site’. Great stuff.
Kimchi Soul – London based blog concerned with all things Korean – food, films, culture..
RobotxRobot – excellent blog providing a mixture of reviews, opinions and ‘the spilling of brain matter all over your glossy LCD screen’
CUEAFS - The home of the very brilliant Coventry East Asian Film Society
Unseen Films – An excellent blog with a team of contributors reviewing little known and cult cinema.
DreamLogic.Net – Excellent site containing a mix of movies, music, manga and art.
Korean Class MASSIVE – Great blog about Korean cultural happenings around the UK
Korean Indie – News, reviews and more about Korean Indie Music…
wakesidevision - Blog dedicated to Korean indie, Japanese rock and ‘anything else’..
Martin Cleary is the founder and editor of the New Korean Cinema site. He is a contributor for the forthcoming Directory of World Cinema: Korea, has been a recurring guest on the 'What's Korean Cinema?' podcast and has participated in a discussion panel at the East Winds Symposium at Coventry University. He has written for the magazines Jade Screen and Screen Power and for several online sites including Electric Sheep and VCinema and was a team writer for the now defunct KFCCinema site.
