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  • 12.12: The Day (2023)
    Review preview for 12.12: The Day

    Much of the drama takes place in isolated rooms and corridors, with Kim demonstrating a masterful ability to command viewer attention.

    Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
    Following the assassination of South Korea's President Park in 1979, various military factions wrestle for control during a violent coup.
  • Beasts Clawing At Straws (2020)
    Review preview for Beasts Clawing At Straws

    As a directorial debut from writer and director Kim Yong Hoon, this is about as good as it gets.

    Jane Fae · 4 out of 5
    A Louis Vuitton bag stuffed full of cash sends a group of hard-luck lowlifes on a desperate chase for fortune.
  • The Good, The Bad, The Weird (2008)
    Review preview for The Good, The Bad, The Weird

    Despite its lengthy duration, this film gallops along.

    Anton Bitel · 4 out of 5
    Manchurian homage to Sergio Leone sees unlikely protagonists vie over a treasure map.
  • Reign Of Assassins (2010)
    Review preview for Reign Of Assassins

    In this saga of split bodies and double lives, it seems that everyone yearns for change.

    Anton Bitel · 3.5 out of 5
    An assassin who has renounced her deadly trade finds the past is catching up with her.

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