A comedy, Pilot, seems to have won this year’s competition for the best summer movie. Does this signal a shift in the trend of summer blockbusters, which have traditionally been synonymous with action-packed...

Over the past two decades, some Korean films have achieved both critical and commercial success by promoting male characters who are physically dominant and intensely driven by their goals. But do these...

The Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival is an annual event held in Bucheon, about a thirty-minute drive west of Seoul. Since its inception in 1997, it has established itself as a gathering for...

A new film, Night Fishing, premiered at CGV, one of South Korea’s major film outlets, last Friday, June 14th. Remarkably, the film’s runtime is just 12 minutes and 59 seconds, and the admission...