Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Anora 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 07 Mar 2025

  レビューは改めて、、
  i was mesmerized by the ending for how it represented Anora’s complex psychological state

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  Broken Rage 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 06 Mar 2025

  it’s not aesthetically pleasing film but loved its experimental element and very much Takeshi comedy

Popular reviews

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  Octopus Skin 2022

  ★ Watched 23 Sep 2022

  I watched this film without any pre-info.

  Firstly, I do not really like the movie with few lines and composed of natural sound (?) and a bunch of short clips because it is difficult for me to interpret. However, I knew this was going to be like that, and I decided to try it. So, nothing is a problem with that.

  I really felt this movie was obviously produced by young creators. they do not hesitate to adopt sexual representation,…

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  Aimless Bullet 1961

  ★★★★ Watched 25 Nov 2024

  The South Korean postwar realism film. While many films in the 60s show optimistic attitude towards modernization/Westernization/Americanization and depict more positive and hopeful society, Aimless Bullet employed realism and depicts “the postwar society as a dystopia” (Hyon-mok, 2019, p.163). Aimless Bullet in this way, succeeded in represent the authentic anticolonial value in South Korean society.
   The most impactful message retrieved from this film is that being a good person is a disadvantage to survive in dystopian world. Cholho, the protagonist…