The Host
The most hyped asian film of the last few years. And I've managed to see it.
Director: Joon-ho Bong (Memories of Murder/Barking Dogs Never Bite)
Starring:
Kang-ho Song (Sympathy for Mr Vengeace/Joint Security Area/Memories of Murder/Antartic Journal/The Quiet Family/Sympathy for Lady Vengeance/Shiri)
Hie-bong Byeon (Memories of Murder/Crying Fist/Barking Dogs Never Bite/Volcano High/Another Public Enemy)
Hae-il Park (Memories of Murder/Rules of Dating)
Du-na Bae (Sympathy for Mr Vengeance/Barking Dogs Never Bite/Take Care of My Cat/Ring Virus)
Ah-sung Ko

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5/5

Duelist
*swoon*
Director: Myung-se Lee (Nowhere to Hide)
Starring:
Ji-won Ha (Sex is Zero/Phone/100 Days with Mr Arrogant)
Sung-kee Ahn (Musa the Warrior/Chihwaseon/Nowhere to Hide)
Dong-won Kang (Too Beautiful to Lie/True Romance)
Young-chang Song (The Foul King/Nowhere to Hide)

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4/5

Crying Fist
The title sounds worryingly like something you'd find in the Adult section.
Director: Seung-wan Ryoo (No Blood, No tears/Die Bad)
Starring:
Min-sik Choi (Oldboy/Chihwaseon/Sympathy for Lady Vengeance/Brotherhood/The Quiet Family/Shiri)
Seung-beom Ryu (Sympathy For Mr Vengeance/Sympathy for Lady Vengeance/No Blood No Tears/Guns & Talk)
Won-hie Lim (Three Extremes/No Blood No Tears/Die Bad)
Dal-Su Oh (Oldboy/A Bittersweet Life/Sympathy for Lady Vengeance)
Ho-jin Jeon (A Soldiers Journal)
Ju-bong Gi (The Ghost/Into the Mirror/Save the Green Planet/The Quiet Family)

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4/5

Junk
Featuring an Overweight Sephiroth.. Wait, wasn't this film about zombies?
Director: Atsushi Muroga (Score)
Starring:
Kaori Shimamura
Nobuyuki Asano
Shû Ehara (Score)
Tate Gouta (Alive)
Miwa Yanagizawa

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3/5

Introducing...
Long black leather Jackets, incredible sword-fighting scenes, even with some lightning thrown in? Versus 2?

Introducing Tsurugi: The Future Swordsman
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Rawwr. Bear from 'All About Lily Chou Chou' has been tracked down by my excellent hunting skillz.

( Oh dear.. )

PREVIEWS



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News Review
The Oscars

Finally something the Brits did good at. The Winter Olympics? Screw that. Enter The Oscars.

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A World Without Thieves
Andy Lau is set to win the most pervy smile award..
Director: Xiaogang Feng (Happy Funeral)
Starring:
Andy Lau (Infernal Affairs/Wait Til You're Older)
Rene Liu (Double Vision)
You Ge (Cala, my dog!, Happy Funeral)
Baoqiang Wang (Happy Funeral)
Bingbing Li (Silver Hawk/Dragon Squad)

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2/5

King of Comedy
What more could you want?
Director: Stephen Chow (Kung Fu Hustle/Shoulin Soccer)
Starring:
Stephen Chow (Kung Fu Hustle/Shoulin Soccer)
Cecilia Cheung (Lost in Time/One Night in Mongkok)
Karen Mok (So Close/The Twins Effect/Shoulin Soccer)
Man Tat Ng (Shoulin Soccer/Happy Together)

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3/5