Mamoru Oshii's Kerberos Saga manga has been adapted to many mediums, most famously the Japanese anime feature film Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade. Now critically acclaimed Korean filmmaker Kim Jee-Woon is transplanting the story to his home country and putting his own timely spin on things in a great new live-action adaptation.
[column size=one_half position=first ]South Korea loves revenge movies, the most famous being Chan-wook Park’s Oldboy and Sympathy For Mr. Vengeance. Last Updated: December 1, 2014
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Kim Jee-Woon led the vanguard of the South Korean invasion of Hollywood (Park Chan Wook’s Stoker and Bong Joon-Ho’s Snowpiercer bringing up the rear) with his English language debut, old school Arnie actioner Last Stand, a film that unfortunately didn’t have that many fans doing the last stand in queues to see it despite being kind of fun. But Jee-Woon has not been deterred as …
In case you haven’t noticed, Hollywood is being invaded by the South Koreans this year. Park “Oldboy” Chan-Wook has Stoker coming up soon and Bong “The Host” Joon Ho, will unveil Snowpiercer later in the year. But it’s up to I Saw the Devil director Kim Ji-Woon to deliver the opening salvo and he’s brought out the big guns. I am of course referring …
Have you ever double-checked your doors at night because something just didn’t feel secure? …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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