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	Summary	Date	Reviewer
Parasite (2019)	Class consciousness	2023-09-03	Simon
My Wife Is A Gangster (2001)	Doesn't live up to my memory of it	2022-04-23	Simon
Welcome To Dongmakgol (2005)	Beautiful, unique and devastating	2021-07-03	Simon
The Host (2006)	Quirky monster movie with added social commentary	2021-05-16	Simon
Castaway on the Moon (2009)	A beautiful piece of magical realism	2021-04-25	Simon
Space Sweepers (2021)	Superficial but slick and polished	2021-02-23	Simon
A Taxi Driver (2017)	Powerful	2020-09-05	Simon
Arahan (2004)	Urban martial arts action	2020-07-04	Simon
My Sassy Girl (2001)	The most romantic movie of all time?	2020-06-19	Simon
The Foul King (2000)	...read review...	2020-06-14	Simon
Sympathy For Lady Vengeance (2005)	Not what I expected	2012-11-15	Simon
She's On Duty (2005)	not much you won't have seen before	2012-05-25	Simon
Romantic Warriors (2003)	A great "might have been" film	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
My Boss, My Hero (2001)	By the books "Ganster out of water" comedy	2012-05-16	Simon
Can't Live Without Robbery (2003)	Highly recommended!	2004-09-23	Simon
My Wife Is A Gangster II (2003)	Sequel that completely misses the charms of the original	2004-01-12	Simon
Guns & Talks (2001)	Funny, smart, stylish	2002-09-25	Simon
Kick The Moon (2001)	Its by the people that made ATTACK THE GAS STATION and it's good	2002-06-02	Simon
No. 3 (1997)	stylishly filmed, clever, interesting, amusing	2002-03-17	Simon
My Wife Is A Gangster (2001)	Wonderful piece of film-making	2002-03-07	Simon