The Echo of ‘Oldboy’ in ‘Monkey Man’
By reflecting elements of South Korean action cinema, ‘Monkey Man’ distinguishes itself from the formulaic patterns of contemporary Hollywood revenge narratives. Essay by Jake Fittipaldi.
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Song Kang-ho: 3 Career-Defining Performances
The 3 career-defining performances of acclaimed South Korean actor Song Kang-ho, a frequent collaborator of Park Chan-wook and Bong Joon-ho. Article by Sam Sewell-Peterson.
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‘Train to Busan’, the South Korean zombie horror film set largely on a moving train, from director Yeon Sang-ho and starring Gong Yoo, is a must-watch. Review by Kae M.
Read MoreReturn to Seoul (2022) Review
Park Ji-min embodies someone trying to find their place in the world in Davy Chou’s tale of lost identity, ‘Return to Seoul’ (2022). Review by Jake Gill.
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July 18, 2024
Skydance Paramount Merger: All You Need to Know
Skydance Media and Paramount are to merge following months of