I haven’t done a recommendation for a while now and there’s a good reason for that; I like going back to great movies I’ve seen, but I’ll always prefer to see something new or something I’ve yet to see. I’ll occasionally go back for a watch along someone who hasn’t seen a movie or because […]
Category: Recommendations
Movies that I have seen and think that everyone should also see. These could be lesser known gems from around the world or big blockbusters. It’s mostly a reason to be passionate about movies that I love and hopefully convince you to give them a chance!
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The Wailing
Most horror movies deal with the unknown; sometimes that manifests as ghosts or monsters, other times its zombies or supernatural entities. The best ones, though, deal with the unknown regarding humans; the brutality of human nature, what we would do to protect what is dearest to us, our psychology, the construct of our society and […]
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The Yellow Sea
The Yellow Sea is a hard movie to recommend; directed by Hong-Jin Na, the second offering from the director of The Chaser, The Yellow Sea is a weird mix of multiple genres that should not work as well together, yet not only they do, but it is in theory an improvement from The Chaser in […]
When I do a movie recommendation, I usually try to do a few specific things: Channel my passion and love for a movie into an article, which highlights the strengths of the movie, as well as some obvious errors. The intended outcome, though, was always to convince people that the movies talked about were worth […]
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The Yellow Sea recommendation
The Yellow Sea is a hard movie to recommend; directed by Hong-Jin Na, the second offering from the director of The Chaser, The Yellow Sea is a weird mix of multiple genres that should not work as well together, yet not only they do, but it is in theory an improvement from The Chaser in […]
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The chaser recommendation
If I had to summarize in a sentence what I think makes “The chaser” a fantastic movie, it would sound something like: Simple concepts taken to new grounds and executed impeccably. The movie has a simple story premise and a simple action motif but it takes both story and action to exciting new grounds and […]
Ruler of Owls 