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Review: RIGHT NOW, WRONG THEN, Gawky Characters and Awkward Conversations Equal Pure Delight

Following Hong Sangsoo's career guarantees for viewers, at the very least, one thing - developing a keen eye for detail. The auteur's films are remarkably similar to one another, from their lecherous male director/professor characters and conversations over bottles of...

Adam Wong And Nick Cheung Bookend Hong Kong Asian Film Festival 2015

One of the biggest events on Hong Kong's film festival calendar - the Hong Kong Asian Film Festival - has revealed its full line-up, which will open on 28 October with She Remembers, He Forgets, the new film from Adam...

Locarno 2015: Golden Leopard Goes To Hong Sangsoo

The 68th Locarno International Film Festival wound to a close yesterday and offered its top prize to a Korean film for the first time, in what was a strong night overall for Asian features. Two years after picking up the...

Locarno 2015 Review: RIGHT NOW, WRONG THEN, Stars Shine In Classic Hong Sangsoo

Following Hong Sangsoo's career guarantees for viewers, at the very least, one thing - developing a keen eye for detail. The auteur's films are remarkably similar to one another, from their lecherous male director/professor characters and conversations over bottles of...

Sitges 2012 Review: Im Sang-soo's THE TASTE OF MONEY is Surprisingly Bland

Im Sang-soo proved with his remake of The Housemaid that he knew his way around erotic, upper-class chamber dramas, at least stylistically. His new film, The Taste of Money, takes place in the same milieu, and while it is great...

KOFFIA 2012 Review: Hong Sang-soo's IN ANOTHER COUNTRY

In Another Country was one of two films showed during the opening night of the 3rd Korean Film Festival in Australia (KOFFIA), here we revisit my review from earlier this year.Quick disclaimer before barreling on with my discussion of Hong...

Review: IN ANOTHER COUNTRY

Quick disclaimer before barreling on with my discussion of Hong Sang-soo's latest: This is the first film I've seen in a theater since my move to Korea and I saw it without subtitles and it must be said that my...

IFC Midnight to give US Viewers a TASTE OF MONEY With Im Sang-soo's Latest

Im Sang-soo's new film The Taste of Money, which competed in Cannes last week, has been picked up by IFC Midnight for US distribution. Im's previous film The Housemaid (2010), which also vied in competition at Cannes, was also distributed...

Ultra Slick Full Trailer For Im Sang-soo's Cannes Selected Thriller THE TASTE OF MONEY

Director Im Sang-soo is shaping up to be one of the world's premiere directors when it comes to slick, stylish thrillers laced with sex and corruption. He did it with his remake of The Housemaid and he's back in Cannes...

Sexy, Stylish Teaser For Im Sang-soo's THE TASTE OF MONEY

Director Im Sang-soo created quite a stir a couple years back with his erotically charged remake of classic Korean thriller The Housemaid and he's back at it with his upcoming effort The Taste Of Money.Young-jak , who is a private...