Tag: Movies

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The Conjuring 2

A review of The Conjuring 2 They say summer is the perfect time to stay cool watching horror movies. Tons of them came out the last couple of months, most of them not so good. The Conjuring 2, however, almost…

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Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials movie poster

Review of The Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials The highly anticipated movie based on the popular dystopian books The Maze Runner series, arrived at Korean cinemas on September 18. The film is the sequel to last year’s The Maze Runner.…

A touching and instructive movie

The Intern - movie poster (Korea)

Review of The Intern The Intern, released on September 24 stars Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway. In the movie, online clothing retail company run by Jules (Hathaway) starts from her kitchen but gains more than 200 employees in only…

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Kingsman: The Secret Service movie poster

A Review of Kingsman: The Secret Service Director Matthew Vaughn’s movie Kingsman: The Secret Service has been a huge hit! Over six million Koreans have seen it. Usually only children’s movies get these kinds of numbers. A spy movie like…

Myeongnyang makes waves

Koreans have been enjoying the biggest box office hit in the country’s movie history. Director Kim Han-min’s Myeongnyang (명량), also known as The Admiral: Roaring Currents, has been seen by over 16 million people, attracting huge audiences and breaking records…

Movie Review: Miracle in Cell No. 7

Miracle in Cell No. 7 poster

Director Lee Hwan-gyeong’s first three movies were not very popular. His fourth movie “Miracle in Cell No. 7”, however, is a different story. Last month the Chosun Ilbo reported that the movie sold more than 10 million tickets. The movie…