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  • I'm So Excited 2013

    ★★★ Watched 06 May, 2013

    Not Pedro Almodóvar's best film by a long shot, but still not a bad film.

    A lot of it was lost in translation, as I don't and have never watched a Spanish/Latin American soap, which I assume Pedero was lampooning.

    But it was still assuming in places, and worth watching if you are having a light and relaxing day.

  • The Taste of Money 2013

    ★★★½ Watched 15 Mar, 2013

    ‘The Taste of Money’ is a 2012 South Korean erotic thriller, directed by former film critic turned director Im Sang-soo. That explores a lot of the themes that he previously touched on in his 2010 remake of Kim Ki-young’s 1960 film ‘The Housemaid’, which is still definitely the superior film out of the two.

    The ‘Taste of Money’, Im’s seventh film, focuses on the twisted interactions of a Chaebol family (conglomerate-owning family) and their warped ideals, exploring the themes of…

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  • The Dark Knight Rises 2012

    ★★ Watched 21 Jul, 2012 2

    The Blade 3 of Christopher Nolans Batman trilogy

  • The Thieves 2012

    ★★★ Watched 01 Nov, 2012

    The Thieves is the highest grossing movie in Korean film history but is also one of the most over-hyped!

    Anybody expecting the Korean 'Oceans Eleven' will be very disappointed! Because this is far too violent! But that is not the issue. The main problem with this film is the fact that the director didn't seem to know what type of film he wanted to make so started making a film that was the Korean Oceans Eleven, but then changed his…