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  • Cheol-ho has it tough. He lives in a small house with his pregnant wife, a daughter who craves new clothes, two brothers –  one of whom is an injured war veteran while the other sells newspapers when he should be going to school – a sister who has become a...

    Review: Aimless Bullet (Yoo Hyun-mok / 1962)

    Cheol-ho has it tough. He lives in a small house with his pregnant wife, a daughter who craves new clothes, two brothers –  one of whom is an injured war veteran while the other sells newspapers when he should be going to school – a sister who has become a...

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  • The Korean Blogathon 2011 is now over! It was our first year of running the event but it certainly won’t be the last – everyone at NewkoreanCinema.com and cineAWESOME.com would like to say thank you to each and every person involved – everyone who took the time to write a...

    The Korean Blogathon 2011 is now over!

    The Korean Blogathon 2011 is now over! It was our first year of running the event but it certainly won’t be the last – everyone at NewkoreanCinema.com and cineAWESOME.com would like to say thank you to each and every person involved – everyone who took the time to write a...

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  • Having recently revisited the now pretty-much-established-as-a-classic Welcome To Dongmakgol (Park Kwang-hyun / 2005) for the second episode in the ‘What’s Korean Cinema?’ podcast series, I was lucky enough to pose a few questions to Dongmakgol‘s ‘U.S. Navy Pilot Neil Smith’ himself – a.k.a. actor Steve Taschler… Can you tell us...

    Welcomed to Dongmakgol: An Interview with Steve Taschler

    Having recently revisited the now pretty-much-established-as-a-classic Welcome To Dongmakgol (Park Kwang-hyun / 2005) for the second episode in the ‘What’s Korean Cinema?’ podcast series, I was lucky enough to pose a few questions to Dongmakgol‘s ‘U.S. Navy Pilot Neil Smith’ himself – a.k.a. actor Steve Taschler… Can you tell us...

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  • Just because one website isn’t enough in itself – and also because those young uns like their social networking sites – you can now join me on Facebook, Twitter and Myspace for more news and information on Korean cinema stuff: Facebook Group – become a fan! MySpace - become a...

    ‘New Korean Cinema’ on your Social Networking sites…

    Just because one website isn’t enough in itself – and also because those young uns like their social networking sites – you can now join me on Facebook, Twitter and Myspace for more news and information on Korean cinema stuff: Facebook Group – become a fan! MySpace - become a...

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