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  • Rip Van Winkle’s Bride

    Rip Van Winkle’s Bride

    ‘Rip Van Winkle’s Bride’ is a novel by the cool director of ‘Love Letter,’ Shunji Iwai. After meeting actress Haru Kuroki at a commercial audition, he kept her image in mind while writing, and later adapted it into a film with her in the lead role.

  • Faded Memories…

    Faded Memories…

    It was indeed Park Ji-yoon. While most remember her for ‘Coming of Age Ceremony,’ I fell for her music after the ‘Flower, Again for the First Time’ album.

  • Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

    Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

    For intelligent beings capable of making value judgments, death might be the criterion that distinguishes humanity from other creatures on Earth. Humans are more human-like, more beautiful, and more noble because they are aware of their finite existence.

  • Base

    Base

    Speaking of band synergy and restraint, Yoon Jong Shin’s ‘Temperature of Farewell’ is a perfect example. No instrument, not even Bae Doo Na’s acting, overshadows the vocals. Each part is expertly played.

  • Everything Everywhere All At Once

    Everything Everywhere All At Once

    I could see it aimed to deliver the meaning and value of life with humor through its hot topic.

  • Translation and Coding

    Translation and Coding

    Kazuo Ishiguro’s 1989 masterpiece, ‘The Remains of the Day’, paints a sophisticated picture of a rigid and frustrated butler’s unspoken feelings of compassion and love.

  • A Woman by Annie Ernaux

    A Woman by Annie Ernaux

    There comes a moment when life and death are divided. Just like flicking off a switch and watching the light disappear, existence is no longer acknowledged. Sunday and Monday, once continuous, are forever separated by death.

  • Hidden Singer

    Hidden Singer

    The impersonators on this show aren’t just about perfectly mimicking songs; they come with their own stories. Their experiences of finding solace or having life-changing moments through music are truly moving, and for the original artist, it must be an incredible gift. 🎁

  • Broker (2022)

    Broker (2022)

    The moment IU grabbed Kang Dong-won’s hand was fleeting, yet that scene spoke volumes to me in its silence.

  • Yunchan Lim

    Yunchan Lim

    Personally, I believe there are many genuine things in the world, but it’s incredible that at the age of 18, he’s so passionate about something.