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Parasite (2019)
Parasite (2019) Director: Bong Joon-Ho Genre: Thriller/Black Comedy Dark comedy satire that represents the Korea’s class division, a deep dive into desperation of the lower class that mirrors the society. Bong Joon-Ho’s masterpiece Parasite won the “Best Picture Award” at the Oscars 2020. South Korean films gained massive popularity and received more streaming platforms after it dominated the…
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Oldboy (2003)
Director: Park Chan-wook Genre: Mystery/Action Disturbing, controversial, yet extremely fascinating film that plotted mystery and revolves about its “whydunit”. Oldboy received numerous positive reviews from critics and it also placed 64th on an Empire list of the top 500 movies of all time. 3,260,000 filmgoers praised it and considered to be the one of the highest-grossing film of…
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2022 Netflix Original “All Of Us Are Dead” Kdrama Review
All Of Us Are Dead (2022) Directed by: Lee Jae-kyoo Genre: Coming-of-age, Horror, Zombie Apocalypse Episodes: 12 Network: Netflix Another binge-worthy series to watch this 2022, a fun ride with some inconsistencies. Synopsis: All of Us Are Dead centered on students who tried their best to stay alive from being trapped in their school through…
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Kdrama Recommendations
Netflix Originals Thriller Romance Comedy
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Boys Over Flowers (2009)
Boys Over Flowers (2009) Genre: Romance, Comedy Episodes: 25 Network: KBS Clichè romantic-comedy, visual casts, mediocre storyline with the best original soundtracks. Boys Over Flowers stands as an iconic K-drama classic, a staple in the repertoire of most K-drama fans. It holds a special place as many of us were introduced to the world of…
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A Tale of Two Sisters (2003)
A Tale of Two Sisters (2003) Director: Kim Jee-Won Genre: Horror/Thriller An astounding, dark, and tragic story of two sisters. The Epitome of quality psychological theme and a supernatural horror. Best Film and Best Picture, A Tale of Two Sisters was recognized because of excellent storyline and absolute shot of cinematography. It also had a remake film in the…
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The Handmaiden (2016)
The Handmaiden (2016) Director: Park Chan-wook Genre: Period/Drama A sapphic revenge film filled with impressive multi-layered storyline and twisted betrayal. The Handmaiden is a film directed by the caliber director Park Chan-Wook. It serves as a profound exploration of Korean history, unfolding against the tumultuous backdrop of Korea during the Japanese occupation (1910-1945). It was inspired by…
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Critically Acclaimed South Korean Films
Cinema World has been dominating by South Korea for producing a must watch high-quality films that being applauded by many countries around the world. The Handmaiden (2016) Director: Park Chan-wook Genre: Period/Drama A sapphic revenge film filled with impressive multi-layered storyline and twisted betrayal. Parasite (2019) Director: Bong Joon-ho Genre: Thriller/Drama Dark comedy satire that…
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Korean Film Recommendations
Critically Acclaimed South Korean Films Korean Horror Movies