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South Korea

South Korea - 2024

South Korea to introduce curfews to combat overtourism

Another location to attempt to control overcrowding.

Kelly Murphy
Oct 30, 2024
The Villainess - 2017 - Jung Byung-gil

‘The Villainess’: how a brutal Korean revenge thriller earned a standing ovation at Cannes

Because it’s awesome, that’s why.

Scott Campbell
Aug 12, 2024
The 10 greatest South Korean thrillers of all time

The 10 greatest South Korean thrillers

Harrowing psychological explorations from Hanguk.

Thomas Coll
Jul 7, 2024
Memories of Murder - 2003 - Bong Joon-ho

The real-life crimes behind Bong Joon-ho’s ‘Memories of Murder’

“This incident was a big trauma to our society

Thomas Coll
May 23, 2024
Memories of Murder - 2003 - Bong Joon-ho

The comic oddity of Bong Joon-ho’s ‘Memories of Murder’

Dark humour at its finest.

Thomas Coll
May 22, 2024
Youn Yuh-jun - Minari - 2020 - A24

Youn Yuh-jun: the Queen of South Korean cinema

One of the country’s all-time greats.

Thomas Coll
Apr 30, 2024
Peppermint Candy - 1999 - Lee Chang-dong

How ‘Peppermint Candy’ details the major events in Korea’s 20th-century history

Military control and the lack of human choice.

Thomas Coll
Apr 6, 2024
Yorgos Lanthimos - Greek Director

‘Save the Green Planet’: The South Korean movie soon to be remade by Yorgos Lanthimos

Of course, he’ll put his own spin on it.

Scott Campbell
Feb 20, 2024
The Good The Bad and The Weird - 2008

The intoxicating world of Korean action cinema

A hotbed for some of the best the genre has to offer.

Scott Campbell
Feb 18, 2024
Silenced - The Crucible - 2011 - South Korean Film

‘Silenced’: the movie that helped to change Korean law

Shocking instances of institutional abuse.

Thomas Coll
Feb 9, 2024
Song Kang-Ho - Actor - 2023

Song Kang-ho names his four favourite movies of all time

“Saddest and most beautiful.”

Thomas Coll
Jan 21, 2024
Bong Joon-ho - Director

Bong Joon-ho to star in Netflix documentary ‘Yellow Door: ’90s Lo-fi Film Club’

“Ode to the golden era of Korean cinephilia.”

Thomas Coll
Sep 26, 2023

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