Movie Reviews

“Living as a Human is Hard” — Reflections on Mortality and Humanity | Tron: Ares Review #1

If my previous post about Tron: Ares focused on a brief, spoiler-free review, this time I want to dive deeper.I’ll share my personal thoughts, reflections, and subjective impressions of the film. <Table of Contents> Movie InfoStoryDirector, Cast & CharactersWorldbuilding Personal…

One Battle After Another Review — The Film That Got Me Hooked on Black Comedy

Lately, two films have been the talk of the town:Park Chan-wook’s I Can’t Help It andPaul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another. Although these two films differ greatly in narrative structure and visual style,they share a common genre: black comedy….

Join the Ranks of Greatness — Zootopia 2 Review

Zootopia is finally back after nine years. I personally loved the first movie so much that I went straight to the theater the moment Zootopia 2 opened today. I have a lot to say, but for now, let me start…

“Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc” — The Perfect Starter Guide Before You Dive In

Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc (2025) opened in Korea on September 24.I kept going back and forth on whether to watch it in theaters, and before I knew it, time just flew by. Then one day, YouTube’s algorithm hit me with…

🎬 [Movie Review] TRON: Ares — A Brief Review_ Stunning Visuals and Reflections on the Age of AI, Poster Giveaway (No Spoilers)

I watched “TRON: Ares,” which was released on October 8. Among the movies coming out later this year—“One Battle After Another,” “Zootopia 2,” and “Avatar: The Seed of Fire”—this was one I absolutely wanted to see. The biggest reason I…

At the End of a Fading Season, Finally Facing a Summer of Freedom / ‘First Summer’ by Director Huh Ka-Young, Winner of Cannes La Cinef Student Film Award

Today, I had the chance to watch “First Summer,” the first Korean film ever to receive the La Cinef Student Film Award at Cannes.By chance, I learned it was screening and got to experience watching a short film in a…

Part 2: “My Thoughts & Reactions After Watching KPop Demon Hunters”

If you’re curious about the hidden layers and unique elements of K-pop Demon Hunters, make sure to check out my previous post. Today, I want to dive into a more subjective review and share my personal take on it.So, let’s…

Part 1: “Everything You Need to Know About KPop Demon Hunters”

Before Watching This film has been dominating Netflix — ranking No. 1 in 41 countries worldwide. I finally decided to see what all the buzz was about. It’s a K-pop–themed movie from Sony Pictures Animation, the studio behind the massively…

Gints Zilbalodis’ Aqua: The Foundational Short Behind the Academy Award–Winning Flow

Recently, I joined an independent film production team,which means I’ve been able to watch the filmmaking process up close like never before.While studying, I also learned something new — even legendary directors like Christopher Nolan and Bong Joon-ho started out…

Can’t Stop Loving Sony Pictures – After Watching The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story, a Short Film on Mental Health

One day, while browsing through some articles about the Spider-Verse, I found out there was a short film released in 2024.What a treat.Why would they give me such a perfect gift?For someone like me—tired of waiting for Beyond the Spider-Verse—this…