What’s Korean Cinema? takes a trip back to the origin points of the Korean cinema new wave and one of its elite directors Kim Jee-woon as we discuss 1998’s The Quiet Family. It was also remade in Japan by Takashi Miike and we fast forward to a darkly comedic tale in 2015 in the form of Alice In Earnestland. Click images or links below to access the shows! Continue reading Post ID 1808
Stephen Chow’s fantasy-romance-comedy Mermaid is reviewed on a new Podcast On Fire and What’s Korean Cinema? takes a look at a bunch of short films. One involves poo, some are brought to you by the biggest directors out of Korean cinema. Click images or links below to access the shows.
What’s Korean Cinema? 43 – Six Short Films
Podcast On Fire Network Bonus Episode 44: Three more Korean shorts!
What’s Korean Cinema? breaks down a sparse directorial career and the huge and ongoing one of the Action Kid of Korean Cinema. Also, Lunar New Year fun from Hong Kong honoring comedies of old. Perhaps a bit too local for Westerners to get the joke? Click images or links below to access the shows.
What’s Korean Cinema? talks of the one that started it all for most people: Shiri and Podcast On Fire goes vroom vroom as we take a look at the roster of shorts films from BMW that included entries by John Woo, Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee. Click the images below or links to access the shows! Continue reading Post ID 1808
IFD and Joseph Lai raid Korean cinema for gangster-stuff and finds a hit album by A-ha that has ninja written all over it.
Full, written review available at sogoodreviews.com.
What’s Korean Cinema? does dual episodes that includes content on small, gentle dramas, discussion of meeting both actor Choi Min-sik and one of the most comercially viable directors out of the South in the 80s. Also, Podcast On Fire concludes the ‘Aces Go Places’-series and Corey Yuen does girls with guns for the new millenium. Click images or links below to access the shows! Continue reading Post ID 1808
South Korea and Taiwan bond over Women In Prison-movies… for like the third time in 1976.
Full, written review available at sogoodreviews.com.
Vintage road movie, biggest Korean movie (and zombie-movie) of 2016 and a bonus episode featuring a zombie-animation. All available within the latest trio of What’s Korean Cinema? podcasts, that includes a review of Train To Busan. Click images or links below to access the shows! Continue reading Post ID 1808
Korea does eroticism one decade, sadomasochism the other and This Week In Sleaze celebrates that their favourite on-screen pervert is BACK! Click images or links below to access the shows. Continue reading Post ID 1808
