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The Handmaiden (Ah-ga-ssi, 2016) Movie Ending Explained & Themes Analyzed: Can Hideko and Sook-hee Outsmart Their Manipulators?
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The Handmaiden (Ah-ga-ssi, 2016) Movie Ending Explained & Themes Analyzed: Can Hideko and Sook-hee Outsmart Their Manipulators?

When Fingersmith was published in 2002, it was lauded as a gripping historical thriller—rich in companionship, rebellion, and escape, yet…

Interview With ‘Julie Keeps Quiet’ Director Leonardo Van Dijl: “I Want the Film to Help People Sit With and Break Their Silence Under Their Rules”

Interview With ‘Julie Keeps Quiet’ Director Leonardo Van Dijl: “I Want the Film to Help People Sit With and Break Their Silence Under Their Rules”

Leonardo van Dijl’s debut feature “Julie Keeps Quiet” was one of 2024’s most visceral discoveries, plumbing a systemic excavation through…

Always (A Letter to Childhood, 2025) ‘CPH:DOX’ Movie Review: Deming Chen’s Elegant, Evocative Debut Softly Wends Through Landscape and Loneliness
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Always (A Letter to Childhood, 2025) ‘CPH:DOX’ Movie Review: Deming Chen’s Elegant, Evocative Debut Softly Wends Through Landscape and Loneliness

In Deming Chen’s debut Always (A Letter to Childhood, 2025), poetry seeps through serene, spectacular images and verbal pockets. There…