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Castaway on the Moon

February 28, 2010 - 4,192 views - 2 Comments - Korean Movie

a14lternative Title: Kim’s Island / Castaway on the Moon
Film Date: March, 2009
Korea Casts:
Park Yeong-Soo, Sang-In Lee, Yang Mi Kyung
Description:

A man named KIM jumps into the dark, quiet waters of the Han River. He wakes up and finds himself lying on covered with sand. It is then that he realized that he failed to kill himself and simply drifted to an unknown island in the river. In one of the riverside apartment buildings, there’s a girl who hasn’t ventured out of her room for years. One day, she catches sight of a man living alone on an island through her binoculars and becomes intrigued. Day after day, his lonely but seemingly contented life triggers her curiosity and compels her to step out of her room after so many years.

The Case of Itaewon Homicide

February 4, 2010 - 5,337 views - 4 Comments - Korean Movie

a3Alternative Title: 이태원 살인사건/Itaewon Murder Case
Film Date: September, 2009
Korea Casts:

  • Jang Geun-Seok, Jeong Jin-Yeong, Kwang-Rok Oh

Description:

A college student, Jong-pil Jo, gets into an argument with some youths at fast food restaurant in Itaewon, South Korea. The boy is later found stabbed to death in the restroom of the restaurant. Two Korean-Americans, Pearson and Alex, are known to have gone into the bathroom after Jong-pil Jo and become prime suspects. The prosecution must now determine which of the two committed the crime.

Crush and Blush

February 2, 2010 - 1,604 views - 0 Comment - Korean Movie

a1Alternative Title: 미쓰 홍당무
Film Date: October, 2008
Description:

29 year-old Me-sook is the most unpopular teacher at school. She used to be a Russian language teacher at a high school, but was relegated to a middle school to teach English which she can’t even understand. She also has a chronic blushing problem, often afraid to even lift her face up. But to top it off, she is in love with another married teacher, Mr Seo, and believes that he feels the same but is just to shy to show his feelings.

So when she finds out that he’s having an affair with an attractive Russian teacher who took her place in high school, Me-sook decides to take action. Hiding her true intentions, she forms an aliance with Mr. Seo’s daughter, Jong-hee, the most unpopular student at school. Jong-hee cooperates with Me-sook to save her father’s marriage. They plot ways to seperate the lovebirds, becoming friends in the process and also slowly falling into their own trap …

Death Bell

February 2, 2010 - 2,083 views - 0 Comment - Korean Movie

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  • Alternative Title: Piui Junggangosa
  • Film Date: August, 2008
  • Korea Casts:
    Kim Bum, Lee Bum Soo, Nam Gyu Ri
  • Description:
    The film is set in a high school, where an elite group of twenty students—including rebellious heroine Kang Yi-na, her timid best friend Yoon Myong-hyo, and her would-be boyfriend Kang Hyeon—are taking a special class for their college entrance exam. After Kang Hyeon is nearly strangled and another student throttled in the restroom, the classroom TV screen switches to an image of top-ranking student Hye-yeong trapped inside a fish tank that is slowly filling with water. A disembodied voice announces that her life depends on the exam questions he will set for them, and that a student will die for every question the class gets wrong. Trapped with the students are head teacher Hwang Chan-wook and English teacher Choi So-yeong. Yi-na realises that the students are being killed in order of their rank in the class, and she is ranked fifth.

The Good, the Bad, the Weird

October 9, 2009 - 11,857 views - 2 Comments - Korean Movie

pix7Alternative Title: 좋은 놈, 나쁜 놈, 이상한 놈
Film Date: May, 2008
Korea Casts:
Lee Byung Hun, Song Kang-Ho, Woo-Sung Jung
Description:

The background is the wilderness of 1930s Manchuria. The Bad (a hitman) is hired to acquire a treasure map from a Japanese official traveling on a train, The Weird (a thief) steals the map from the Japanese official when he robs him on the train. The Bad just after manages to stop the train and a slaughter of Japanese and Manchurian guards ensues. The Good (a Bounty hunter) appears on the scene with his shotgun in hand and tries to kill The Bad. Meanwhile The Weird manages to escape to the Ghost Market, to figure the map out and escape from his pursuers. In this unpredictable, escalating battle for the map with the Japanese Army, and Manchurian bandits also after the map, who will survive and claim the supposed treasure?

Missing

August 12, 2009 - 15,296 views - 12 Comments - Korean Movie

pix7Hyeon-jeong’s sister is missing and she fears for the worst. Via her sister’s cellphone, Hyeon-jeong learns that her sister stayed in a countryside vaillage. She goes to the village to find her sister and stops at the local police station for help. Because of the little evidence she has, the police refuse to offer help.

Hyeong-jeong then finds a witness who thinks she saw her missing sister near the home of an elderly man Pan-kon. When Hyeong-jeong eventually arrives at the elderly man’s home, her worst nightmares are to begin.

pix6Late night at the high school chapel friends swear their friendship with blood and promise that they will even die together. Then one student, Eon-ju commits suicide by jumping to her death. The remaining friends are then chased by death as their promise weights heavily over them. The school is soon covered in blood.

Memories of Murder

June 11, 2009 - 6,762 views - 6 Comments - Korean Movie

pix6Korea Casts:
Kim Rwe Ha, Sang-Kyung Kim, Song Kang-Ho

Sorry City

May 30, 2009 - 14,559 views - 6 Comments - Korean Movie

pix33Also known as: City of Damnation

Release Date: 2009

Genre: Action / Comedy / Crime

Synopsis:

Choong-dong, a traffic officer who aspires to be a homicide detective, is recognized for his straight and honest nature and recruited into a case targeting gang leader Gwang-seop. Before long, he goes undercover as a member of Gwang-seop’s gang.

Meanwhile, Joong-dae goes undercover in homicide to protect his boss Gwang-seop because he is the only member of the gang who graduated from university. His quick wits put Joong-dae on the Chief’s good side and also close to Se-rin in the secret investigations department. He falls in love with her.

Joong-dae tries hard to get in on every important case and win the trust of Captain Park and Chief Chun as he seeks the identity of the undercover in Gwang-seop’s gang.

Starring:

  • Jeong Jun-ho as Jang Chung-dong
  • Jeong Woong-in as Lee Jung-dae
  • Kim Sang-jung as Ahn Kwang-seop
  • Jeong Woon-taek as Park Dong-sik

Wishing Stairs

May 26, 2009 - 7,616 views - 3 Comments - Korean Movie

pix29Casts: Ji-hyo Song, Han-byeol Park

Legend has it, if you climb the 28 stairs leading to the school dormitory and count each step aloud, a 29th step will appear and a spirit will grant you a wish. If your intentions are honorable, your wish can be a blessing of good fortune. But at this high school, where paranoia and jealousy reign supreme, malicious wishes are about to unleash an unspeakable evil. Be careful what you wish for; some wishes were never meant to be granted.

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