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★★★★ "Intruders": A writer isolated in a winter cabin gets involved in a murder mystery with a few questionable characters. (03/06)

★★★★★ "Mansin: Ten Thousand Spirits": A documentary flecked with fantasy about Korea's treasured shaman Kim Keum-hwa. (03/06)

★★★★ "Return Match": A weakling falls in love with a strong beauty and tries to man up to get her attention. (03/06)

★★★★ "The Empire of Shame": A documentary that probes the hidden truth of one of Korea's leading companies and the manner in which they treat their workers. (03/06)

Title: "Intruders"    

Genre: Mystery Thriller

Release Date: 2014/03/06

Director: Noh Young-seok ("Daytime Drinking")

Length: 99 min

Stars: Jun Suk-ho, Oh Tae-kyung, Choi Moo-sung, Han Eun-sun

The Short and Sweet: A writer isolated in a winter cabin gets involved in a murder mystery with a few questionable characters.

★★★★

Title: "Mansin: Ten Thousand Spirits"     

Genre: Documentary

Release Date: 2014/03/06

Director: Park Chan-kyong ("Day Trip", "Night Fishing")

Length: 104 min

Stars: Kim Sae-ron, Ryu Hyun-kyung, Moon So-ri, Kim Keum-hwa, Baek Su-ryeon

The Short and Sweet: A documentary flecked with fantasy about Korea's treasured shaman Kim Keum-hwa.

★★★★★

Title: "Return Match"         

Genre: Melodrama, Romance

Release Date: 2014/03/06

Director: Kim Yong-wan, Sun Jong-hoon

Length: 36 min

Stars: Lee Ji-hoon, Jung Yeon-joo, Yoo Soon-woong, Kim Hyeong-wook

The Short and Sweet: A weakling falls in love with a strong beauty and tries to man up to get her attention.

★★★★

Title: "The Empire of Shame"        

Genre: Documentary

Release Date: 2014/03/06

Director: Hong Li-gyeong

Length: 92 min

The Short and Sweet: A documentary that probes the hidden truth of one of Korea's leading companies and the manner in which they treat their workers.

★★★★

 

Also Coming Soon:

"Paintball" (2009), "300: Rise of an Empire" (2014), "Diana" (2013), "Doogal" (2006), "Shot Gun" (2012), "Encounter of the Spooky Kind" (1980), "To the Wonder" (2012), "Simon and the Oaks" (2011), "From Vegas to Macau" (2014), "Dallas Buyers Club" (2013), "Fish N Chips: The Movie" (2013)

 

Sources:

AsianWiki: http://asianwiki.com/Intruders_-_Korean_Movie, http://asianwiki.com/Manshin,

Daum: http://movie.daum.net/movieinfo/coming/movieInfoScheduled.do?modeType=day&order=recently

HanCinema: http://www.hancinema.net/korean_movie_Intruders.php, http://www.hancinema.net/korean_movie_Mansin_2p__Ten_Thousand_Spirits.php, http://www.hancinema.net/korean_movie_Return_Match.php, http://www.hancinema.net/korean_movie_The_Empire_of_Shame.php

KOBIZ: http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/jsp/films/index/filmsView.jsp?movieCd=20131841,  http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/jsp/films/index/filmsView.jsp?movieCd=20123662,

 

- C.J. Wheeler (chriscjw@gmail.com; @KoreaOnTheCouch)