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Space Sweepers (2021)
“Flying with you was an honor.” Space Sweepers Synopsis: It’s 2092 and space is littered with floating satellites and deserted spaceships. The crew of the junk collector ship, The Victory, travels throughout space looking for saleable garbage. With heavy competition from other junk collector ships, speed is the key to besting their rivals from other nations. When they discover the humanoid robot named ´Dorothy’, a known weapon of mass-destruction, a risky business deal soon follows. (Source: MyDramalist) MAIN CAST Song Joong-ki as Tae-ho – Former Commander of the Space Guards and the first ever UTS Genius. Kim Tae-ri as Captain…
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Tune in for Love (2019)
I only have a handful of happy memories. Tune In for Love is a romance film about Mi Soo (Kim Go Eun) and Hyun Woo (Jung Hae In), who coincidentally reconnect after knowing each other for many years. While their timing was never right, the film draws the story of how the pair eventually find their way to each other. (Source : Soompi) MAIN CAST Kim Go-eun as Kim Mi-soo Jung Hae-in as Cha Hyun-woo FANGIRL NOTES Tune in for Love is a 2019 South Korean romance film directed by Jung Ji-woo. Kim Go-eun has previously acted with Jung Hae-in…
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My Sassy Girl (2001)
I thought I was different, but I’m just a helpless girl. – The Girl My Sassy Girl Synopsis : It describes the meeting of Kyun-woo (Cha) and an unnamed girl. Kyun-woo is shamed into assisting the girl because the other passengers mistakenly think she is his girlfriend. Once he helps her, Kyun-woo develops a deep sense of responsibility for her which enables him to tolerate (somehow) the girl’s abuses. (IMDB) MAIN CAST Jun Ji-hyun as The Girl Cha Tae-hyun as Gyeon-woo FANGIRL NOTES My Sassy Girl is a 2001 South Korean romantic comedy film directed by Kwak Jae-yong. The film…
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PARASITE (2019)
You know what kind of plan never fails? No plan. No plan at all. You know why? Because life cannot be planned. – Kim Ki-taek “Parasite” tells the story of unemployed man Gi Taek (played by Song Kang Ho), who gets involved with a wealthy family when his eldest son Gi Woo (played by Choi Woo Shik) starts tutoring their daughter. MAIN CAST Song Kang-ho as Kim Ki-taek Choi Woo-shik as Kim Ki-woo Park So-dam as Kim Ki-jung Jang Hye-jin as Park Chung-sook Lee Sun-kyun as Park Dong-ik Cho Yeo-jeong as Choi Yeon-gyo Lee Jung-eun as Gook Moon-gwang FANGIRL NOTES…
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MIRACLE IN CELL NO. 7 (2013)
Thank you for … for being my daughter. – Lee Yong-gu The film is about a mentally challenged man wrongfully imprisoned for murder, who builds friendships with the hardened criminals in his cell, who in return help him see his daughter again by smuggling her into the prison. (Wikipedia) MAIN CAST Ryu Seung-ryong as Lee Yong-gu Kal So-won as Ye-sung (Child) Park Shin-hye as Ye-sung (Adult) FANGIRL NOTES 2013 South Korean comedy-drama film The film’s early working title was December 23 On March 15, 2013, 52 days after its release, ticket sales reached 12.32 million, making it the fifth highest…
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No Breathing (2013)
“Determination is more important than technique. Desire is more important than determination. And what’s more important than desire, is enjoying. When you enjoy, you will succeed.” No Breathing Synopsis : Woo Sang is a national swimmer who’s always pursuing the number one spot. Won Il is a swimming prodigy who stopped participating in the sport, and now wants to make a comeback. Not only do they become rivals, but they also fall for the same girl, Jung Eun, an aspiring musician who is their childhood friend. The three lifelong friends suddenly find themselves having to juggle love, friendship, and competition,…
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Juror 8 (2019)
“When in doubt, think of the defendant’s interests.” Juror 8 Synopsis : It’s the story of South Korea’s first trial by jury in 2008. It follows the case of a son brutally murdering his mother, with all factors seeming to point to a guilty ruling. However, the trial does not go as smoothly as expected. The eighth juror, young entrepreneur Kwon Nam Woo questions the defendant’s self-declaration of guilt. As a result, Kim Joon Gyum the presiding judge, calls for a new debate to establish a guilty or not guilty verdict. The jury consists of 8 ordinary people with different…
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The Beauty Inside (2015)
I don’t care about your looks. I know it’s you. I love the Kim Woo-jin inside, right here. I am sorry for taking so long. – Yi Soo What would you do if you woke up with a new face every day? Woo Jin, a man who designs furniture for a living, is used to this. An elderly man, a little boy, a chubby woman, a foreigner, Woo Jin has grown accustomed to his super-natural “situation.” The only people that know of his illness are his mother and his best friend, Sang Baek. One day, he meets Yi Soo, a…
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Always (2011)
I see you… I hear you… I love you… Having closed himself away from the world, former boxer Cheol Min starts a new part-time job as a parking lot attendant. One night, He is sitting in the tiny pay booth in the parking lot and staring at the small television when a young woman, Jung Hwa, walks into the tollbooth. She offers something to Cheol-min and sits next to him. Cheol-min realizes the woman is blind and she is confusing him for the parking attendant who worked there previously. Their lives change forever from this point. (Source : Wikipedia) MAIN…
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A Moment to Remember (2004)
I’ll forget everything soon. I won’t know why you’re with me. You’ll be gone from my mind. And so will I. You understand? As my memory disappears, my soul will too. I’m scared. – Su-jin A Moment to Remember Synopsis : 27-year-old fashion designer Soo Jin goes into a convenience store to buy a Coke but accidentally leaves it on the counter. Remembering the Coke, Soo Jin walks back to the store and bumps into a carpenter, Chul Soo, whose goal in life is to become an architect. While surveying a construction site that her father is in charge of,…