Target – An OKish thriller

Official Trailer:  Do we think twice before deciding to buy a secondhand item online? Should we? After watching Target, the latest Korean thriller, we may think twice before we buy or sell online!! Target works for most part before it ends up in a conventional way. It builds the tension progressively notching it up higher and keeps us intrigued about the happenings. The protagonist buys a used washing machine online.

 

The Chaser – A Gripping Thriller

Official Trailer: The plot revolves around an ex-cop turned pimp who gets in to a situation where his girls go missing. Initially he thinks they have left him. The last girl left her mobile in the car. Ex-cop tracks down the number of the caller who picked up the missing girls and they are from the same number. He can’t locate the address since the caller asks the girls pick

 

Fast Cuts – Oldboy, I Saw the Devil

Finally caught up with these two Korean movies from my watch list. Both are on the recommended list of many of the movie critics. Do they fall under mainstream or cult, I am not sure. I am not a big fan of slotting a movie into arty, cult, or mainstream. I go by, did the movie work for me or not. Did the director succeed on what he or she

 

All of us are Dead – Zombies are the Winners

Official Trailer: The Strong Are Now Ripping Apart the Weak. It Happens All The Time When Hollywood ran out of ideas with Zombie Genre, Train to Busan movie came along which reimagined Zombies, brought them alive on a train and gave us a nail-baiting thriller ride. Train to Busan felt like Mad Max: Fury Road on a train. By the time the climax arrived in Train to Busan I was