By Pierce Conran The work of Kim Ki-duk has been contentious for many reasons over the years, with the rampant misogyny that permeate...

By Pierce Conran Save the Green Planet director Jang Joon-hwan mobilizes dozens of familiar faces, including The Chaser and The Y...

By Pierce Conran Riding in on a wave of curiosity and anticipation, popular webcomic adaptation Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds , ...

By Pierce Conran The first of a trio of major end-of-year releases in Korea this winter, Steel Rain is the third North Korea-themed a...

By Pierce Conran Following what turned out to be one of the all-time best years of Korean cinema, 2017 had its work cut out for it, a...

By Pierce Conran Following her Talking Architect films, director Jeong Jae-eun once again explores the complicated systems behind Seoul...

By Pierce Conran 20 years after his debut Motel Cactus , Park Ki-yong returns with his 8th feature Old Joy , a contemplative work that...

By Pierce Conran Writer-director Shin Yeon-shick returns to Busan for the fifth time with Romans 8:37 , a thoughtful if not exactly thou...

By Pierce Conran It's been a full 12 years since director Jeong Jae-eun helmed a narrative feature and the Japan-set Butterfly Sleep...

By Pierce Conran Among the dozens of local indie films that wind up at the Busan International Film Festival every year, a number tend t...

By Pierce Conran Chinese court thriller Silent Witness gets a sober and effective Korean update with Heart Blackened , a polished new o...

By Pierce Conran Bang Eun-jin scales things down significantly for her fourth work, the theater world forbidden love story Method . Lack...