Korean cinema - and cinema generally. Writer for mostly now defunct websites and magazines and a contributor to the book ‘Directory of World Cinema: South Korea’
This, after all, is everything that any of us could and should ever need to ask for - “This ragtag group of misfits have little in common, character-wise (and one is a literal masked hologram), but are allied in their common commitment to their friendship and dedication to one another.”
Lactose AgnosticOver at the Gutter, I pay tribute to @willowwrestles.bsky.social , a true Gentlewoman of Asskickery!
Film you've watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no Star Trek, Star Wars, LOTR, Marvel, Disney, or Ghibli.
Jackie Chan: Drunken Master Kung Fu TrainingAlt: Jackie Chan is training in Drunken Master (Yuen Woo-ping, 1978)static.klipy.comCulturaFilm you've watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no Star Trek, Star Wars, LOTR, Marvel, Disney, or Ghibli.
I enjoyed this - very atmospheric, wonderful set designs and costumes. I shall dig further into the background and history of it. I was, unfortunately, initially pulled out of the film because the Golem reminded me so much of Wendolene Ramsbottom…
Martin ClearyOnly time for a shortish film this evening, so now watching THE GOLEM: HOW HE CAME INTO THE WORLD (Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam; Paul Wegener, 1920)
*Nods and bounces furiously in kaiju*
Finnsane in the Membrane™some of the best music ever composed for a film