“Ichi: The Killer” is one of those films that I find difficult to discuss because, truthfully, I find them difficult to watch. I am quite impressionable, and if there is one thing that defines “Ichi: The Killer,” it is its excessive blood, gruesome deaths, and an extreme level of sadism rarely seen in cinema. Directed…
Overview of The Yellow Sea The Yellow Sea is a gripping 2010 South Korean thriller centered on the troubled life of Gu Nam, a North Korean exile struggling to survive in China. Played by Ha Jung Woo, Gu Nam works as a taxi driver, but his earnings are insufficient to repay his debts. His journey…
Introduction to New World (2013)If you’re a fan of The Godfather (especially the first two films) or Scarface, or simply love gangster movies, you can’t miss New World (2013). I watched it primarily because of its impressive cast, but also because it’s a great option when you’re waiting for dramas to finish. 😉 Plot Summary:…
A Standout in the Gangster Movie Landscape This film was on my must-watch list as soon as I saw the cast. After finally watching it a few days ago, I can confidently say that while gangster and mafia films are a well-worn genre, Nameless Gangster offers a fresh perspective. Unlike its American counterparts or even…
At first glance, A Dirty Carnival seems like just another gangster movie. But the truth is, it goes beyond that—just enough to keep us hooked until the very last minute. This film plunges us into a dark world where power is dictated by strength, intelligence, and ruthless ambition. There are no laws, only survival. The…
It’s been a while since I saw this movie but the memories still remain. That might be because it is actually a very good one. Or maybe because Yakuza inside life is amazingly attractive to watch. Specially when it is so perfectly portrayed. Outrage is considered to be one of the best mafia movies. The fact that it is entirely…
