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 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...
by moxie | Jun 14, 2025 | Documentary, drama, Events, Foreign, Independent, Movies
Reviewed by Alicia Glass The story of a queer Korean adoptee and her reunion with her original family, sharing cultural misunderstandings, long-held regrets, and familial bonds with laughter and eventually, love. When the film begins, the Kim family and...
by moviemoxie | Mar 15, 2022 | Action, Adventure, drama, Foreign, Historical, Movies, suspense
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Review Rating: 7 Abandoning a centuries-old tradition of an orphan being trained as a ninja assassin, Raizo’s past follows him to America. As much effort as the movie Gods put into making this film a great grand shadowy action of spraying...
by moviemoxie | Mar 4, 2022 | Action, comedy, drama, Events, Foreign, Movies
Reviewed by Alicia Glass A story of the variances of life, love, cooking and it’s consequences, all wrapped around a contest of “Bandoh”, the traditional Taiwanese outdoor banquet! So some time ago, Grandmasters of the “Bandoh” tradition existed, and Master Fly Spirit...