Reviews from South Korea

Superlative - everyone should see this
Great, a must-see if you like the genre
Good, a decent example of the genre
Watchable, but only for serious genre fans
Unwatchable
Half stars could have gone either way depending on mood.
Movie Name / Release Year Rating Summary Date Reviewer
A Bittersweet Life (2005) Will have to watch it again, might have been in the wrong mood 2012-05-30 Simon
Spider Forest (2004) Some interesting ideas but not worth watching the film for 2012-05-25 Simon
Shiri (1999) Liked it more on subsequent viewings 2012-05-25 Simon
She's On Duty (2005) not much you won't have seen before 2012-05-25 Simon
Shadowless Sword (2005) Probably a bad film but it's at least kind of pretty 2012-05-25 Simon
Romantic Warriors (2003) A great "might have been" film 2012-05-25 Simon
One Fine Spring Day (2001) The converse side of a love story 2012-05-25 Simon
Last Witness (2001) Not a bad movie, not really a good one 2012-05-25 Simon
Once Upon A Battlefield (2003) Not great, not bad, just OK 2012-05-25 Simon
Hi, Dharma 2 - Showdown In Seoul (2005) vapid and tired 2012-05-25 Simon
Hi, Dharma! (2002) Fairly enjoyable "Gangster out of water" comedy 2012-05-25 Simon
This Is Law (2001) Shallow, generic but entertaining thriller 2012-05-25 Simon
The Scarlet Letter (2004) Intense and painful, full of dark emotions 2012-05-25 Simon
My Boss, My Hero (2001) By the books "Ganster out of water" comedy 2012-05-16 Simon
April Snow (2005) Quiet, realistic look at pain 2007-03-17 Simon
A Tale Of Two Sisters (2003) Scary! But very good. 2005-10-12 Simon
Crying Fist (2005) Crying Audience 2005-07-31 Simon
Memories Of Murder (2003) Engrossing and enjoyable 2005-06-12 Simon
R-Point (2004) Just a horror movie in the end 2005-01-09 Simon
Sword In The Moon (2003) Decent attempt at wu xia from South Korea 2005-01-01 Simon
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... And Spring (2004) Pretty 2004-12-12 Simon
TaeGukGi (2004) Impressive war film from Korea 2004-12-11 Simon
Mokpo: Gangster’s Paradise (2004) Just about worth watching 2004-09-29 Simon
Can't Live Without Robbery (2003) Highly recommended! 2004-09-23 Simon
Wonderful Days (2003) Gorgeous Korean anime 2004-07-12 Simon
Natural City (2003) Not a film about cyborgs at all, really 2004-02-20 Simon
Legend Of The Evil Lake (2003) Not impressed 2004-02-12 Simon
My Wife Is A Gangster II (2003) Sequel that completely misses the charms of the original 2004-01-12 Simon
Bungee Jumping Of Their Own (2001) Original and impressive 2003-06-28 Simon
Resurrection Of The Little Match Girl (2002) Train wreck... but pretty 2003-04-12 Simon

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