In addition to writing a piece on the best, individual performances, this piece is meant to celebrate the best actors currently working in South Korean cinema. For this list, I chose 20 individuals—a mix of male and female. Most of these people had their start in television and some also work concurrently in both mediums. […]
Month: June 2015
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25 Great Movies About Racism That Are Worth Your Time
Racism is the most troubling societal issue, it is the bane of our existence on this space rock, preventing us from becoming more understanding of each other and living in a world free of hatred and suffering. Once, there was no concept of racism at all, not because it did not exist, but because it […]
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12 Great Films Every Soccer Fan Should Watch
For the United States of America it’s soccer. For the rest of the world it’s football. It is the most popular sport on Earth. In fact, in Europe, it’s not even a sport anymore, it’s a business; but that’s another story. The passion football stirs up in people’s hearts is incomparable to anything on this […]
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The 15 Best Action Movies Featuring Female Leads
When it comes to the action genre, women usually get short-changed. For the longest time, female characters are usually there in service to the male protagonists in some way — whether a lover interest, victim, etc.. It’s a issue that goes beyond Hollywood, and it’s only recently that things are starting to turn around in […]
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The 20 Best Uses of Classical Music in Movies
No kind of music can offer more range of rhythms, melodies and harmonies than classical music. Complete in all musical elements, classical music often ends up being labeled as superior or elite art. These labels mix up more than help to understand music as a whole, ultimately leading to confusion and prejudice, segmenting the area […]
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30 Essential Noir Films That You Need to Watch
Film noir was a genre (or, some prefer, a cycle of films) that thrived predominantly in Hollywood crime films in the early post World War II years, as men were returning from the military to their lives at home, and these films express the anxiety that many men felt about being displaced as workers, boyfriends, […]