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Welcome to New Korean Cinema .com
A website dedicated to - funnily enough - news and reviews of the latest in Korean Cinema.
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Recent Posts
- News: Festivals, Podcasts, DVDs and Big Breasted Zombies..
- Review: The Sword With No Name (Kim Yong-gyun / 2009)
- Review: My Mighty Princess (Kwak Jae-young / 2008)
- Non-Korean Review: City of Life and Death (Lu Chuan / 2009)
- It’s Friday the 13th – Ten Horror films for the hell of it…
- Review: My Sassy Girl (Kwak Jae-young / 2001)
- Interview with Jang Jun-hwan
- Review: Secret Reunion (Jang Hoon / 2010)
- Review: My Wife Is A Gangster 2 (Jeong Heung-sun / 2003)
- Review: My Wife is A Gangster (Cho Jin-gyu / 2001)
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Review: My Mighty Princess (Kwak Jae-young / 2008)
Posted on August 19, 2010 | No CommentsSo-hwi possesses amazing martial arts abilities and super strength, and while her father wants her to focus on her martial arts training she just wants to blend in with her friends at school and win the attention of the ice hockey team Captain. Her childhood... -
Review: My Wife Is A Gangster 2 (Jeong Heung-sun / 2003)
Posted on July 15, 2010 | No CommentsWhen female gang boss Eun-jin is involved in a fall from a building she is miraculously unhurt except for one small problem – she has lost her memory and has no recollection of who she is. Taken home and cared for by Yoon Jae-Choi, the... -
Review: My Wife is A Gangster (Cho Jin-gyu / 2001)
Posted on July 12, 2010 | No CommentsWith a fearsome reputation proceeding her, Eun-jin is the boss of a criminal gang which shows her nothing but complete respect due to her no-nonsense attitude and incredible fighting skills. Eun-jin tracks down her long lost sister but discovers that the two of them won’t... -
Review: Dasepo Naughty Girls (Lee Je-yong / 2006)
Posted on June 17, 2010 | No CommentsBoth students and teachers at the No Use High School are quite unconventional when it comes to their sexual habits – which are liberal to say the least – and DASEPO NAUGHTY GIRLS follows several students struggling with teen-issues within this highly charged environment …... -
Review: My Teacher, Mr Kim (Jang Gyu-seong / 2003)
Posted on June 1, 2010 | No CommentsKim Bong-du – the ‘Mr Kim’ of the title – is a good teacher but with little sense of responsibility and a complete lack of morals when it comes to money. When his actions embarrass the school he is employed by, he is offered one... -
Review: The Good, The Bad, The Weird (Kim Ji-woon / 2008)
Posted on June 1, 2010 | No CommentsA heist is arranged by cold-bloodied-killer-with-a-reputation-to-match Chang-yi to steal a map that is being transported by train but before he can get his hands on the document it is stolen by a thief by the name of Tae-goon. During all of the commotion of the... -
Review: To Catch A Virgin Ghost (Shin Jeong-won / 2004)
Posted on June 1, 2010 | No CommentsSeok-tae decides to rip-off the group of gangsters that he works for and leaves the city carrying a bag full of diamonds. After having a road accident he finds himself stranded in a tiny village where the friendly villagers welcome him in to their homes... -
Review: Vampire Cop Ricky (Lee Si-myung / 2006)
Posted on March 21, 2010 | No CommentsNa-do is a corrupt cop who, after being bitten by a mosquito carrying vampire blood, finds himself quite partial to the taste of the red stuff. He also discovers that he sprouts a pair of fangs and has incredible strength when ever he is sexually... -
Review: The Foul King (Kim Ji-woon / 2000)
Posted on February 10, 2010 | No CommentsDae-ho is in a dead-end job as a bank clerk – a position which bores him. He is both verbally and physically bullied by his boss and feels that he has no direction and little worthwhile in his life. When he stumbles across a local... -
Review: Chaw (Shin Jung-won / 2009)
Posted on February 7, 2010 | No CommentsA peaceful rural village becomes terrorised when the remains of several missing people are found. The local investigators – who are joined by two city policemen in the investigation – think that there is a wild animal on the lose and try to work out...