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ROK Drop Movie Review: The Chaser

» by GI Korea February 8th, 2010 at 9:01 am » Comments (0)

The hit Korean movie The Chaser was one that I haven't seen yet and it was recommended by some readers after listing my Top 10 Korean Movies of the Decade ...more »

ROK Drop’s Top 10 Korean Movies of the Decade

» by GI Korea January 15th, 2010 at 3:20 am » Comments (18)

Over at Korea Pop Wars, reporter Mark Russell has a posting on the Top 10 Korean movies of the past decade. Considering Mark's significant background on reporting on Korean cinema this ...more »

Picture of the Day: Gun Fight at the Sejong Center

» by GI Korea November 30th, 2009 at 1:00 pm » Comments (5)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="The KBS spy action drama “Iris” team films explosion and gun-fighting scenes yesterday on the roads in front of the Sejong Center for Performing Arts in ...more »

Korea Herald On the Ninja Assassin Movie

» by GI Korea November 12th, 2009 at 5:50 pm » Comments (3)

Has anyone seen this movie?  Is it any good because the Korea Herald sure doesn't think so?: But it seems somewhere down the line the creative vision of the producers and ...more »

TOKYO! the Movie Debuts, Will We Ever See SEOUL! the Movie as Well?

» by GI Korea April 11th, 2009 at 10:14 pm » Comments (3)

I have always felt that despite the success of the Korean Wave in Asia, Korea has made very little impact in global pop culture when compared to the Japanese.  The ...more »

Artistic Sex Scenes Coming to A Korean Movie Theatre Near You

» by GI Korea January 23rd, 2009 at 2:33 am » Comments (12)

The Korean Supreme Court has just made a ruling that will have a significant impact on the Korean movie industry: [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="358" caption="Movie stills of "Liberated Madame" (1956) and ...more »

Tom Cruise In South Korea Saying He Wants to Kill Hitler

» by GI Korea January 20th, 2009 at 10:39 am » Comments (2)

Look who is in South Korea promoting his latest movie: [caption id="" align="alignright" width="226" caption="Tom Cruise in his latest movie Valkyrie"][/caption] Tom Cruise says playing an anti-Hitler plotter in his latest movie ...more »

Movie Review: Pork Chop Hill (1959)

» by USinKorea September 30th, 2008 at 12:41 am » Comments (3)

Pork Chop Hill is a traditional war film - (unlike Steel Helmet (1951)).  (I am not suggesting any more or less value in either film by saying that....)  Pork Chop ...more »

English Teacher Movie Based On Korea to Be Made

» by GI Korea July 14th, 2008 at 11:25 am » Comments (14)

An English teacher wanting to marry a Korean woman is going to be made by Hollywood: In the vein of "Meet the Parents" and inspired by real events, the pitch follows ...more »

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