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What Does That Nature Say To You (2025)

October 20, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Meet the parents

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2025, Cho Yun-hee, class divide, courtship, dramedy, family relationships, ha seong-guk, hong sang-soo, Kang So-yi, kwon hae-hyo, south korea

The Housemaid (1960)

March 16, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

A house on fire

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1960, 1960s, Aeng-ran Eom, asia, eun-shim lee, extortion, horror, Jeung-nyeo Ju, jilted lover, kim jin-kyu, kim ki-young, movie review, psychological horror, south korea

Joint Security Area (2000)

November 16, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Land of brothers

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2000, 2000s, Hyun-seok Kim, Joint Security Area, korean war, Lee Byung-hun, Lee Yeong-ae, military, movie review, Mu-yeong Lee, murder investigation, mystery, Nam Sung-shik, north korea, park chan-wook, Seong-san Jeong, song kang-ho, south korea, thriller

By The Stream (2024)

October 18, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Eye-level drama

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2024, by the stream, cho young, dramedy, hong sang-soo, kim min-hee, kwon hae-hyo, metoo, minimalist, south korea, unvarnished

A Traveler’s Needs (2024)

October 13, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Speaking the universal language

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2024, a traveler's needs, comedy, comedy of manners, film review, ha seong-guk, hong sang-soo, independent, isabelle huppert, kwon hae-hyo, language teacher, lee hye-yeong, movie review, south korea, yunhee cho

Riceboy Sleeps (2022)

April 19, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

You can’t know where you’re going without knowing where you’ve been

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2022, andrew yong hoon lee, anthony shim, canada, canada immigration, choi seung-yoon, cultural divide, ethan hwang, family relationships, movie review, riceboy sleeps, set in the 90s, south korea, vancouver

Past Lives (2023)

July 9, 2023 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

What could've been

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2023, celine song, greta lee, immigration, missed connections, past lives, review, romance, south korea, teo yoo, what if
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