Oscar Watch 2023: Past Lives
Over the past year or two, Flixist hasn’t been as prolific as it once was. We were never a massive site rolling in ...
Tag: Korea
Features
Director Christina Yoon on her future plans and the Korean film industry
In my previous discussion with director Christina Yoon, we talked about her short film Motherland and the influences she pulled from to write ...
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Motherland director Christina Yoon discusses inspirations and hopes for her acclaimed short film
Flixist has never truly covered many short films throughout its lifespan. While we’ve dabbled in reviews for some shorts, we typically stick to ...
News
Squid Game is officially getting a season two
In a not-so-surprising bit of news, Netflix co-CEO/CCO Ted Sarandos has confirmed that Squid Game will be getting a second season. During the ...
Movies
K-Pop: Demon Hunters announced from Spider-Verse studio
There is no one group of people I fear on this earth more than the K-pop stans. From their sheer size to the ...
Review: Space Sweepers
“Do you think poverty makes us bad, or that we’re bad because we’re poor?” So muses one of Space Sweepers‘ interplanetary space-junk wranglers. ...
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Peter’s Kung Fu Corner: Bichunmoo
[Welcome to Peter’s Kung Fu Corner: a monthly column dedicated to retrospectives on the martial arts films I grew up watching. We’ll be ...
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C What’s On: The Criterion Channel’s October 2020 Lineup
It’s the most, spookiest time, of the yeeeear… October, the Halloween season always seems to have an extra special connotation for movie-lovers: It’s the time ...
Movies
Family drama Minari gets a trailer after its big Sundance splash
Director Lee Isaac Chung’s intimate family portrait Minari gets its first A24 trailer, setting the stage for the Sundance winner’s premiere in the coming months. ...
News
This train don’t stop: New trailer for South Korean zombie-fest Peninsula ups the ante
Courtesy of Well Go USA, we have a new trailer for Peninsula, director Yeon Sang-Ho’s smash hit Train to Busan. Barreling the undead ...
C What’s Good: What to watch on the Criterion Channel for March 2020
C What’s Good is the monthly follow-up piece to our C What’s On round-up of the Criterion Channel’s monthly programming. Leaping off of the hard work ...
Train to Busan follow-up Peninsula gets its first trailer
In these trying times, at least it looks as if we’ll have a worse reality to imagine on the big screen, with Peninsula, ...