Jeong Ji-hye’s tender second feature 'Full Moon' pairs an occasionally overexplained coming-of-age narrative with exceptional ...
Ball of Fire has a hint of the mystical and mysterious as it creates a suffocating milieu of detachment that is strangely ...
The first feature by Korean Academy of Film Arts graduate Kim Si-jin is a delicately designed stop-action animation that is ...
Chinese filmmaker Story Chen makes her bow at Busan with 'There Will Be Snow', a futuristic, frosty and strangely forbidding ...
A family is as sick as its secrets in this slickly workmanlike chiller, which mainly coasts along on jump scares and creepy ...
A mother's world unravels when her only son is charged with a violent crime in the dark, chilly and pointed Kazakh drama The ...
Returning to Busan after 15 years, Michelle Yeoh talks about her latest film, Korean movies she loves, and the injury that nearly ended her career. Youm Kyu-bock lights up Busan’s top-tier competition ...
Filmmaker Jang Woo-jin delivers a moving, meditative and masterful paean to mortality in his fourth feature, which bows in ...
Creating high drama out of nature and scientific discovery is not just the province of normal sci-fi. In Silent Friend, written and directed by award-winning Hungarian filmmaker Ildiko Enyedi, the ...
Disclosure Day goes off the rails surprisingly early, with a trite and artificial ransom negotiation: Two characters we don’t know yet are yelling at each other in a parking lot; in a nutshell, the ...
Love, death, sacrifice, regret, community: these cornerstone elements of drama can feel tacked-on to a superhero movie whose principal pursuit is blowing stuff up. But the current Spider-Man franchise ...
Scary Movie tackles the question, “Why are we still making Scream sequels?” without addressing an even bigger one, namely, “Why are we still making Scary Movie sequels?” Perhaps that’s the point, and ...