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Podcast On Fire Network Bonus Episode 44: Three more Korean shorts!

Extending the short movie-coverage in What’s Korean Cinema? 43, Kenny B and Paul Quinn review Kim Ji-woon’s Memories, Park Chan-wook’s Cut and Bong Joon-ho’s Shaking Tokyo. Only some of the biggest Korean directors ever.

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What’s Korean Cinema? 43 – Six Short Films

Korean cinema creativity also goes on in the short movie community, whether the big profiles are experimenting with the format or your lesser known directors. So in this episode we’ll be looking at six different ones using a variety of techniques, going back as far as 2003’s Doggy Poo and up to 2018’s Polaroid. With Kenny B and Hangul Celluloid’s Paul Quinn.

Running Times: 
00m 00s – Intro/Sprout review.
28m 03s – Doggy Poo review.
45m 17s – Night Fishing review.
67m 20s – Miss Longlegs review.
80m 25s – Awaiting review
98m 57s – Polaroid review.

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What’s Korean Cinema? 30 – The Handmaiden

For the 30th episode of What’s Korean Cinema, we return to reviewing something from the cannon of one of the key figures out of the early millenium new wave Korean cinema: Park Chan-wook. But he has proven to be of value to the scene even today and we’ll be looking at is his 2016 erotic thriller The Handmaiden.

Running Times: 
00m 00s – Intro/Park Chan-wook biography & discussion/The Handmaiden production background.
27m 08s – The Handmaiden review

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What’s Korean Cinema? 12 – The Hand Of Destiny & JSA (Joint Security Area)

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Black and white, north or south, romance or political ideology, spies, Zippo lighters, world’s best photograph, Korean cinema of 1954 and the new millenium. This episode continues the theme of something older Korean and something newer ish. So Kenny B,  Paul Quinn of Hangul Celluloid and Stewart Sutherland are gathered to enjoy the benefits of free, legal Korean movies on You Tube for half a show as we take a look at the 1954 romance-spy-melodrama The Hand Of Destiny (directed by Han Hyeong-Mo) and a classic and hit from right at the top of the new millenium, Park Chan-wook’s JSA (Joint Security Area).

Special thanks to Henrik Andersson for remastering the original recording.

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Running Times:
00m 00s – Intro/Han Hyeong-Mo bio/discussion
25m 34s – The Hand Of Destiny review
42m 35s – Park Chan-Wook bio/discussion
58m 50s – DMZ discussion
65m 40s – JSA review

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What’s Korean Cinema? 10 – Park Chan-Wook’s Vengeance Trilogy

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Two podcasts on Korean Cinema in one week!? Is it Christmas? NO! Is it Stoo’s birthday? YES IT IS! So the treat to the Podcast on Fire Network is this three hour special with Stoo, the Easy A – Andy Walker and Trevor Farley from Mass Moviecide UK. where we tackle the Vengeance Trilogy of films by Park Chan-Wook (Sympathy For Mr. Vengeance, Old Boy and Lady Vengeance) in chronological order and we spoil the FUDGE – out of these films.  Sit back and enjoy, enjoy the thick Scottish banter. Now, Stoo’s off to forget about calories and eat cake!

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Podcast On Fire 142: Taken 2, Paranormal Activity 4 & Woochi

With a dose of Caucasian and Asian,  Stoo and Andy return to discuss hollywood blockbusters Taken 2 and Paranormal Activity 4. Also at hand, a trailer round up on Park Chan-wook’s Hollywood debut Stoker and The Thieves as well as a hearty discussion on South Korea’s Woochi: The Demon Slayer.

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Podcast On Fire 112: Funuke: Show Some Love, You Losers!

Ken and Tom head this week’s edition with discussion about the latest Podcast On Fire Network updates, last movies watched summarized best as Park Chan-wook vs. Kim Ji-wun and Tom’s pick and movie review of the week is the Japanese drama-comedy Funuke: Show Some Love, You Losers! The master and creator of the network also makes his presence felt.

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