Short Time: Korean Movie Review

Short Time (Lee Dae-ro Can’t Die) Korean Film (2012) Director: Lee Yeong-Eun Genre: Comedy/Action My Score: 7/10 ★★★☆☆ Summary: A cop learns he only has 3 months to live. Trying to die accidentally so his young daughter gets the insurance money, he starts going all-out while going after criminals. Cast: Lee Beom-Soo, Byeon Ju-Yeon, Choi Sung-Guk, Son Hyeon-Ju, and Kang Sung-Yeon

Hitori Shizuka: Japanese Drama Review

Hitori Shizuka Japanese Drama (2012) Episodes: 6 Genre:Mystery/Crime/Action My Score: 6.5/10 ★★★☆☆ Summary: A 16-year-old girl runs away from home and gets involved with various crimes. Each episode is a different mystery involving her, but each episode has a different main character. Lead Actors: Kaho

Hansel & Gretel: Korean Movie Review

Hansel and Gretel Korean Film (2007) Director: Yim Pil-Sung Genre: Fantasy/Suspense/Horror/Drama My Score: 8/10 ★★★★☆ Summary: Driving down a secluded road, a man gets into an accident. Disoriented, he wanders into the nearby forest where he discovers a family. Things aren’t as they seem…. Cast: Chun Jung-Myung, Eun Won-Jae, Shim Eun-Kyung, and Jin Ji-Hee

My Girlfriend Is A Gumiho: Korean Drama Review

My Girlfriend Is A Gumiho (My Girlfriend Is a Nine-Tailed Fox) Korean Drama (2010) Episodes: 16 Genre: Fantasy/Romantic Comedy/Drama My Score: 8/10 ★★★★☆ Summary: An immature and bratty guy happens to meet a Gumiho (fox demon).  She sticks to him like glue after giving him part of her “fox bead” to save his life. Since legends say that…

Silenced: Korean Movie Review

Silenced (The Crucible) Korean Film (2011) Director: Hwang Dong-Hyuk Genre: Drama/Crime/Based On True Story My Score: 8/10 ★★★★☆ Summary: An art teacher just got a new job at a school for deaf children. Very soon after starting this job, he discovers a terrible secret; three students are being sexually abused. Not being able to stand by and do…

Shut Up Flower Boy Band: Korean Drama

Shut Up Flower Boy Band (Shut Up and Let’s Go) Korean Drama (2012) Episodes: 16 Genre: Friendship/Music/Comedy My Score: 7.5/10 ★★★★☆ Summary: A group of high school boys have a band. This drama is about the challenges their band faces as they try to go mainstream. Lead Actors: Sung Joon, L, Lee Hyun Jae, Kim Min Suk, Yoo Min Kyu, Lee Min Ki, and Jo…

A Perfect Match: Korean Movie Review

A Perfect Match Korean Film (2002) Director: Mo Ji-Eun Genre: Romantic Comedy My Score: 7/10 ★★★☆☆ Summary: A match-maker is good at her job, but lacks love in her own life. Cast: Shin Eun-Kyung and Jeong Jun-Ho