really weird. park chan wooks films are generally either a hit or a miss. i'm so undecided about this one. it's strange and wonderful like oldboy, but it's also boringly odd at times like sympathy for mr vengeance. some parts are mesmerising, others are in need of an editor and a...( read more)
Byeong-ok Kim, Hie-jin Choi, Rain
Young-goon is admitted to a mental institution. Believing herself a cyborg, she charges herself with a transistor radio. Il-soon, a fellow inmate, steals the other inmates' personality traits and beli...( read more
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September 27, 2009
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July 28, 2009
Chan-wook Park goes slightly softer with a bizarre and imaginative romantic comedy. It's only slightly softer as he still finds time to cram in suicide attempts and imaginary mass shoot outs. Anyone expecting a detailed and informative discussion into mental illness or health car...( read more)
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March 11, 2009
Chan-wook Park shifts gears for his follow up to The Vengeance Trilogy and produces a charming little oddity featuring a young girl who is committed when she refuses to eat in the belief that she is a robot. The entire film is set within a mental institution populated by an amusi...( read more)
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February 20, 2009
Park did this movie for his daughter? That would explain a lot. A full star just for some fancy visuals and seeing some of the support cast of the revenge trilogy in some minor roles. I would give it two but the lead actress was annoying beyond belief. Also, the romantic and suga...( read more)
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December 19, 2008
Entertaining 'Romantic Comedy', and quite something else if you've seen (or going to see) the the 'Vengeance Trilogy'.
Like I said, entertaining; nothing more, nothing less.
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October 22, 2009
Funny, different, touching and cute.
"Fine! I'll admit it! Last night, I stole Thursday".
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October 12, 2009
little disappointment, especially after I saw Oldboy as the last Park movie
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September 22, 2009
My favourite film. I just love the insanity of it. It definitely needs to be watched a few times before you fully 'get' it, but it's definitely worth it. It's completely original and really rather adorable. I think this has been Bi Rain's best role as an actor, too.
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