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Kingmaker (킹메이커, Byun Sung-hyun, 2022)

An earnest politician finds himself conflicted by the increasingly unethical strategies of his campaign manager in Byun Sung-hyun’s contemplative political drama.

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Cat Kiss (고양이 키스, Hwang Soo-bin, 2022)

A widowed single father’s life is suddenly thrown into disarray when his son’s decision to take in a local stray cat forces him to confront the trauma of…

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My Perfect Roommate (룸 쉐어링, Lee Soon-sung, 2022)

A grumpy old woman and cheerful student begin living together as a part of a social initiative and eventually discover an unexpected solidarity in Lee Soon-sung’s warmhearted dramedy.

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Sep 29, 2022 • Subscribe

Character of the Month: Sung Jinwoo

Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and welcome to the monthly tradition on this blog, which is Character of the Month. This month’s pick…

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Coming to You (너에게 가는 길, Byun Gyu-ri, 2021)

After struggling to accept their children’s coming out, two mothers commit to fighting for LGBTQ+ rights in a still conservative Korea in Byun Gyu-ri’s empathetic documentary.

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Tomb of the River (강릉, Yoon Young-bin, 2021)

A noble gangster is pulled towards the dark side in an internecine battle with pure evil over a lucrative resort in Yoon Young-bin’s purgatorial gangland drama

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Gangnam Zombie (강남좀비, Lee Soo-sung, 2023)

A struggling YouTuber takes on sexism, classism and the zombie apocalypse in Lee Soo-sung’s office-bound horror.

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Bear Man (웅남이, Park Sung-kwang, 2023)

A pair of bare cubs decide to become human with entirely different results in Park Sung-kwang’s zany comedy.

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Sunday League (선데이리그, Yi Sung-il, 2020)

An embittered former football prodigy gains a new lease in life after reluctantly agreeing coach a trio of hopeless amateurs in Yi Sung-il’s sporting dramedy

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Aloners 혼자 사는 사람들 Director: Hong Sung-eun (South Korea) [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022]

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Aloners (혼자 사는 사람들, Hong Sung-eun, 2021)

A solitary call centre employee is forced into a reconsideration of her way of life when a neighbour dies a lonely death in Hong Sung-eun’s melancholy character study

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Iron Mask (만분의 일초, Kim Sung-hwan, 2023)

A young man seeking revenge sets his eyes on kendo glory in Kim Sung-hwan’s sporting drama.

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Dec 28, 2023 • Subscribe

Girls und Panzer das FINALE Part 1: Ich bin ein Berliner

There are many series that represent the soul of anime. There are many series that show off the best of what this medium can be, but when it…

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Sung HIM-Woo Continues his Black Air Force Campaign

Solo Leveling Ep 9 Review Ever since I started (and finished) reading the Solo Leveling manwha, I’ve looked forward to seeing many moments. And most of them involve Jin-Woo making victim…

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12.12: The Day (서울의 봄, Kim Sung-soo, 2023)

A righteous general stands alone against an authoritarian insurrection in Kim Sung-soo’s intense exploration of the 1979 coup that brought Chun Doo-hwan to power.

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A Song Sung Blue (小白船, Geng Zihan, 2023)

A lonely teenage girl discovers another side to life while drawn to a flightly older friend in Geng Zihan’s melancholy drama.

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Bear Man 웅남이 (2023) Director: Park Sung-kwang [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]

Bear Man 웅남이 (2023), by director Park Sung-kwang, is a solid comedy/action/crime film about bears that turn into men. It makes good on its premise and offers an…

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My Lovely Angel (내겐 너무 소중한 너, Lee Chang-won & Kwon Sung-mo, 2021)

A cynical man’s horizon’s broaden when he begins taking care of a little girl who is deafblind in Lee Chang-won & Kwon Sung-mo’s touching drama.

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A Romantic Comedy from a Different Point of View: A Review of Chitose-kun wa Ramune Bin no Naka

Have you ever thought, “If only romantic comedies had protagonists who actually knew what they were doing?” Then this series is for you!

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A song written by Vaundy and sung by Ado… yeah, ’nuff said, count me all in.

I may not always vibe with all of Ado’s songs. I mean she does pump out a lot of tracks. But I have to say, when I listen…

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Mixed (USA, 2022) [CAAMFest 2022]

John Atom reviews Caty Borum Chattoo & Leena Jayaswal's documentary Mixed.

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Howling (Japan, 2022) [OAFF 2022]

Jason Maher reviews M Haris Sheikh's neo noir Howling.

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Yamabuki (2022) review [IFFR 2022]

“A beautiful socially-engaged narrative that explores the very fact that, by being grasped within the societal network of relations, one cannot but influence the other and become influenced…

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