Category Archives: ASIAN MOVIES

Beck (2010)

After a long looong time, I’m back with a mini review. Thank goodness summer break started ^.^ I recently watched a Japanese movie entitled Beck. It was adapted from an anime/manga of the same title. I remembered seeing one of … Continue reading

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Kimi ni Todoke LA

Who’s not excited? LOL. The anime for me is okay, Kazehaya-kun is fine, but having Miura Haruma play his role surely is a sight to behold, he (Miura) can make Kazehaya’s character stand out. I just wonder, how can they … Continue reading

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Rookies Movie: Graduation (2009)

Rookies Sotsugyou. Contrary to what I expected, I did not cry (the closest were some tears). I realized that it’s because what I was watching was the fulfillment of the team’s dream, and I guess one will be happy to … Continue reading

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Haeundae

TT P  L  O  T Haeundae tells the tale of how a destructive “mega tsunami” devastated the beaches of Haeundae in Busan. Deep in the core of this film lies the story of how people’s lives were, before and after … Continue reading

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Old Boy

What a disturbing film. P  L  O  T Old Boy follows the story of one Oh Dae-Su (played by Choi Min Shik), who is locked in a hotel room for 15 years without knowing his captor’s motives. When he is … Continue reading

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Friend/Chingu

My heart’s not made of stone. P  L  O  T Despite their different family backgrounds, four friends grew up together in the wearisome years of the 70s. But as time goes by, each of them takes a different life path. … Continue reading

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Spin kick

Year of Broadcast: 2004 Casts: Kim Dong-wan as Yong-gaek Hyun Bin as Min-gyu Jo An as Su-bin PLOT Manseh high school used to be well known for its Tae-kwon-do team, but its fame has died with the passing of time. … Continue reading

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