Shuqi.org - Asian Cinema

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Welcome to our Asian Cinema website. The purpose of these pages is to bring you reviews of the various Asian movies we watch. That's it, plain and simple.

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David Bjerre & Uffe Stegmann

Updates

March 2: Uffe has returned to the Berlin Film Festival, and this time he met Shu Qi! You can read about his experiences here: Berlin 2008.

Last updated: April 19, 2008

Number of original reviews: 107

Latest Reviews

Seven Days

by David Bjerre

April 19, 2008

After having shot to world-wide fame with the American TV series "Lost", Kim Yun-jin returns to her Korean roots, in this twisty original take on the familiar genre of the courtroom drama.

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Jenny, Juno

by David Bjerre

April 19, 2008

I've had this film sitting on the shelf since its original release. I finally got around to seeing it, because rumors started to emerge on the internet that this somehow was the inspiration for the Oscar winning American film "Juno".

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Summer Palace

by Uffe Stegmann

March 24, 2008

Full frontal nudity for the first time in a Chinese film! The film and its director banned in China! Got your attention - didn't I? Powerful 6th generation Chinese director Ye Lou is back - well at least for this one film.

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Puzzle

by David Bjerre

April 10, 2007

Five career criminals who have never met before receive an offer they can't refuse. They're invited to participate in a perfectly planned robbery, there's only one catch: They don't know who planned it.

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Reversal of Fortune

by David Bjerre

March 11, 2007

Once upon a time Kang Seung-wan was a junior golf player destined for great things, but then everything went wrong. Now he's a low-life stockbroker who works too hard, with the worst luck in the world and no real prospects in life.

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