BUNSHINSABA
AKA: Witch BoardJust bought this recently but haven't gotten around to watching it yet. Sounds like it might be similar to Eko Eko Azarak or maybe a very tame Read More
View ArticleAkui ggot (The Bad Flower) - 1961
Does anyone know where I might locate a VHS or DVD/DVD-R copy of this film? I've been curious about it for ages, but it seems to be an ultra rarity. Any info would be much appreciated. Thanks!
View ArticleKoren horror - anyone know about these earlier titles?
I had a question the other day about one title, THE BAD FLOWER, from 1961, which would seem to be the first Korean horror film (save Kim Ke-Young's THE HOUSEMAID from 1960, which is more of a psycho...
View ArticleThe Host (2007)
An amazing 92% of so-called film critics over at rottentomatoes.com gave this sometimes entertaining, largely tedious and frequently annoying South Korean flick the thumbs up - er, make that red...
View ArticleThe Red Shoes (2006)
On Howling Beast's recommendation (er, I mean Hombre Lobo), this evening I watched the recent South Korean horror "The Red Shoes." This is one of the better Asian horror films that I have sat through...
View ArticleKorean cinema and the VA Tech massacre
I saw somewhere speculation that the VA Tech killer may have been influenced by the recent Korean film OLDBOY, because in one of his self-portraits he is posing with a hammer in a manner similar to...
View ArticleD-WAR is coming!
This site says that this South Korean giant monster movie is opening in South Korea on August 2nd. The site also notes that it's getting a limited the...Read More
View ArticleA list of Korean Horror Movies (until 1989)
This is my own list of Korean Horror Movies, made several years ago, from Korean sources. When a title is just written in English, with a question mark, it has not been verified and came from other...
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***ESSENTIAL VIEWING*** BLACK HOUSE (2007)
This space reserved for a discussion of the superior South Korean psycho thriller "Black House" (2007).
View ArticleSpace Monster Wangmagwi
Does anyone know a DVD company that really appreciates fan's suggestions for possible future release titles?I really, REALLY hope to see the film, "Space Monster Wangmagwi" (aka "Ujugoe-in Wangmagwi",...
View ArticleBLOODY REUNION
Saw this one this weekend. Mrs Park, an ailing schoolteacher is encouraged by one of her former students - now her caregiver - to invite several of her now-grown former students to her home for a...
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Artists and Roleplayers
Join the Star Wars criminal underworld's Oktoberfest while it lasts, where our own artists make fun of us. Where ...Read More
View ArticleNeed help identifying Korean horror film.
I visited South Korea a couple of times in the mid-80's and while there saw a couple of locally produced films theatrically. One of the films I saw in the theater was really bizarre horror film that I...
View ArticleChan Wook Park's Thirst 2009
I have got to tell you guys, it has been an awesome week or so for vampire flicks. Well at least two of them anyway! After "Let the Right One In" blew me away I then awaited the release of Park's...
View ArticleINTO THE MIRROR
The Korean horror film that inspired Alexandre Aja's MIRROR, INTO THE MIRROR tells the story of bizarre deaths occurring around the re-opening of a giant shopping mall following a mysterious fire. The...
View ArticleARANG (2008)
My review for the Korean long-haired-ghost/thriller hybrid ARANG is up at DVDBeaver. Does anyone know what the legend of Arang is supposed to be?&n...Read More
View ArticleI Saw The Devil
Watched the first half last night. So far, the first hour appears to be a set-up for the remainder. Pretty brutal, nasty violence in a few scenes and it all isn't from the baddie. Shall come back...
View Article70 Classic South Korean Films on YouTube!
Gather up the details at the Mondo Macabro blog: http://mondomacabrodvd.blogspot.com/2012/05/70-classic-korean-films-on-youtube.h...Read More
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