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Polygon
1 month ago
Film

Dev Patel says watch more Korean action movies - here are 5 bangers

The film 'Monkey Man' directed by Dev Patel promises emotionally relatable beatdowns and showcases Patel as an action star for the first time.
Patel drew inspiration for 'Monkey Man' from South Korean cinema and recommended watching Korean movies. [ more ]
Inverse
5 months ago
Film

20 Years Ago, the Best Revenge Thriller of the Century Unleashed a Major Rival to Hollywood

The late 20th century saw a revitalization of South Korean cinema after censorship laws were weakened.
Park Chan-wook's film, Oldboy, is considered a classic and exemplifies South Korea's success in international markets.
South Korean cinema's boom period in the early 2000s paved the way for increased global recognition and influence. [ more ]
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