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Original Title : Gwoemul Year : 2006 Director : Joon-ho Bong Writer : Chul-hyun Baek , Joon-ho Bong , Won-jun Ha (as Jun-won Ha) IMDb : http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0468492/ Genre : Sci-Fi Thriller synopsis: On 09 February 2000, the American military base of Yongson releases toxic chemicals in the drain to the Han River under the direct order of an arrogant coroner. Six years later, a mutant squid monster leaves the water and attacks people on the side of the river. The teenager Park Hyun-seo is carried by the creature and vanishes in the river. While grieving her loss, her slow father Park Gang-du; her grandfather and owner of a bar-kiosk nearby the river Park Hie-bong; her aunt and archery medalist Park Nam-Joo; and her graduated unemployed uncle Park Nam-il are sent by the army with all the people that had some sort of contact with the monster to quarantine in a facility. During the night, Gang-du receives a phone call from Hyun-seo telling that she is alive in a big sewage nearby t...

Original Title : Salinui chueok Year : 2003 Director : Joon-ho Bong Writer : Joon-ho Bong , Kwang-rim Kim , Sung Bo Shim IMDb : http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0353969/ Genre : Crime, Drama synopsis: South Korea in 1986 under the military dictatorship: Two rural cops and a special detective from the capital investigate a series of brutal rape murder. Their crude measures become more desperate with each new corpse found. Based on a true case. Kang-ho Song month, limited as it may be, rolls on with another fantastic entry in Memories of Murder. This film, for various reasons, took me forever to finally finish, at no fault whatsoever to the film itself. But I am so glad I finally finished it today! Since it is his month here afterall, we will start with Mr. Song and his again phenomenal performance. He plays a rural detective, Doo-man Park, who is a little chubby, a little lazy, and a little too sure of his investigative skills. What has fallen into his lap in his little Korean village is a s...