Archive for the 'Movies' Category

Transformers
Thursday, January 25th, 2007

I’m really excited about it. Really. I grew up on these toys. I grew up losing the guns, and breaking my brother’s precious optimus prime. I used to take the sticker sheet, and peel off the border and stick it on my arm so it looks like I had buttons on [...]

Joint Security Area
Tuesday, December 27th, 2005

I’ll be honest, I’m not a movie review writer. And try as I might, I never will be. I simply don’t have a journalist’s grasp of the English language; the kind that is required when trying to recreate the type of reaction you got from one and a half or so hours of film [...]

Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
Monday, December 12th, 2005

Many months ago, I raved about a movie I watched called ‘OldBoy‘. It is very easily one of my favourite movies of all-time. I’ve been meaning to explore other work by Chan Wook Park but never really got a chance until I watched Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance tonight.

I said it for Oldboy, and I’ll say [...]