When I watch a movie, my expectations are not that high. I want strongly-written characters. I want a compelling and entertaining narrative. I want people to act in a logical and coherent ma... Read more
One of the more enjoyable and creative romantic comedies I’ve seen in a while is Jeong Yong-Ki’s Couples, a fun South Korean flick that also happens to be a remake of Kenji Uchida’s 2005 pop... Read more
One of the must-see films to see at this year’s NYAFF is writer/director Yun Jong-Bin’s 80’s set gangster film, Nameless Gangster, starring Choi Min-Sik, a guy you may know from the films Ol... Read more
With the NYAFF kicking off today with War of the Arrows, here’s a review I wrote of the film back in February. I have come to the conclusion that Asia loves historical epics as much as... Read more
Making his live-action feature film directorial/writing debut with a comedy called Ted, is the wild New Englander and Family Guy creator, Seth MacFarlane. When John Bennett (Mark Wahlberg)... Read more
Magic Mike (Channing Tatum) is a male stripper and a very good one at that. He’s been performing for years at Club Xquisite which is run by Dallas (Matthew McConaughey), but his passion lies... Read more
(Note: This review is based on the theatrical release cut, not the director’s cut. See “DVD Rating” below for explanation) Cinema history is filled with the stories of fil... Read more
After a night of hard partying, Julio (Julian Villagran) wakes up in an unknown apartment and is pleasantly surprised when he finds that he had a one night stand with a beautiful chica, coin... Read more
The conflict between a mother and her teenage daughter is one that has occurred for centuries, often stemming over the daughter’s notion of independence versus the mother’s desire to do what... Read more
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