by moxie | Nov 25, 2025 | Action, drama, Events, Foreign, Movies, suspense
San Diego Asian Film Festival 2025 Two friends tired of their precarious existence in the nighttime life of Gangnam, in South Korea, plan to gather a bunch of money and start a new business elsewhere, only to find themselves embroiled in fixed sports games with...
by moxie | Nov 24, 2025 | Action, drama, Events, Foreign, horror, Movies, Romance, suspense
San Diego Asian Film Festival 2025 Legend speaks of haunted mountains in Taiwan, where lost hikers are led astray by a ghostly apparition in a yellow slicker, to their deaths. Time loop horror is a relatively new sub-genre of horror, with movies like...
by moxie | Nov 21, 2025 | comedy, drama, Events, Foreign, horror, Movies, suspense
San Diego Asian Film Festival 2025 After being laid off from the paper company he worked at for many years, a desperate family man comes up with a unique solution to obtaining a new job – literally eliminating the competition. The film is based on...
by moxie | Oct 28, 2025 | comedy, drama, Events, Foreign, Movies
San Diego International Film Festival 2025 Middle-aged sisters Taina and Paivi, famous in their Finnish village for making a traditional beer called ‘sahti’ via old family recipes, are hired to provide all the drink for a friends’ wedding, only to have to scramble to...
by moxie | Oct 23, 2025 | drama, Events, Foreign, Historical, Movies
Reviewed by Alicia Glass San Diego International Film Festival 2025 Set in neutral Switzerland in 1943, the story of teenage servant girl Emma, and her private struggles inside her restrictive Protestant community. Despite the beautiful, wide sweeping...
by moxie | Oct 3, 2025 | Action, Adventure, comedy, drama, Fantasy, Foreign, Historical, Romance, TV Reviews
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rising star chef Yeon Ji-Yeong finds herself cast back in time to the Korean Joseon period, where she is stuck creating fancy cooked dishes for a tyrannical King with the palate of a gourmand. Any true artist wants to create art...