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Most people would probably have to admit that an announcement about a foreign film being optioned for a remake only 3 weeks after it’s made its debut in its home country will make you sit up and take notice. When you hear the people that optioned the remake are the same people behind The [...]

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Over here in the states, Chan-wook Park is well known, and highly respected among foreign film fans. It baffles my mind why one of his peers, Ji-woon Kim, isn’t as highly touted. Don’t get me wrong, Park is great, but Kim is an equally fantastic director. Chalk it up to the fact that A Tale [...]

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In a new telling of the Hans Christian Anderson tale of a pair of cured red shoes, Yong-gyun Kim delivers The Red Shoes, a film detailing the plight of a single mother who finds a pair of red shoes and decides to take them home and wear them. She soon finds out that she [...]

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