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KOFFIA 2011: The Films… Part 1
Posted on August 11, 2011 | No CommentsFollowing our introduction to KOFFIA 2011, we take a look at the films that will be screening at this years festival… The Unjust (Ryoo Seung-wan / 2010) One of the most talked about films on this years festival circuit and the opening film for this years KOFFIA, The Unjust is... -
Blu-ray Review: I’m A Cyborg But That’s OK (Park Chan-wook / 2006)
Posted on April 3, 2011 | No CommentsFollowing his massively successful Vengeance Trilogy, director Park Chan-wook opted for a change in tone with his romantic comedy I’m A Cyborg But That’s OK (2006) – shortened for international release to I’m A Cyborg. Received with a mixed response, the film was a disappointment for many – especially those... -
Review: Thirst (Park Chan-wook, 2009)
Posted on March 3, 2011 | No CommentsSang-hyeon, a priest who is questioning his faith, volunteers to help in the search for a vaccine for deadly virus by being injected himself. Almost dying, he suddenly makes a miraculous recovery. As he recovers he develops characteristics of vampirism and as he develops a relationship with a young girl... -
News: Happy New Year – with trailers, DVD’s and transgender fathers…
Posted on January 5, 2010 | No CommentsHappy New Year to you for 2010! After an extended holiday break the site will now start getting back up to speed, so what better way than to take a look at some of the news from the last few weeks… SECRET REUNION Trailer The trailer for SECRET REUNION shows... -
Review: I’m A Cyborg, But That’s OK (Park Chan-wook, 2006)
Posted on November 27, 2009 | 1 CommentCha Yeong-gun believes she is a robot and one day when working in a factory she decides to plug herself into the electrical mains. The shock doesn’t kill her but it does put her into a mental hospital where she is surrounded by a group of people with their own... -
‘Pusan West’ – Korean Filmmakers attending U.S. showings
Posted on November 11, 2009 | No CommentsThe Pusan International Film Festival (Asia’s biggest film festival) has entered into a partnership with Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film & Media Arts in Southern California to create PUSAN WEST – whose aim is to bring Korean cinema to the US. Some of Korea’s most famous filmmakers will be... -
Park Chan-wook’s ‘Thirst’: U.K. Theatrical Release, U.S. DVD release and Competition
Posted on September 16, 2009 | No CommentsPark Chan-wook’s long awaited vampire flick THIRST will receive its UK premiere on 5th of October and the film is to be distributed by Metrodome (as part of a deal with Palisades Tartan). Over in the US, Focus Features have just announced that they will be releasing the film onto...