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The Great Battle
Witness the epic conflict that led China to never again set foot on Korean soil in – The Great Battle, Also Known As Ansisung by Author Mo Hong-jin. Released on the 19th of September 2018 in South Korea by distributor Next Entertainment World (NEW) and is directed by Kim Kwang-sik. In the late 7th century, Yang Man-chun and his Goguryeo troops fight to protect Ansi Fortress from a siege by soldiers of the Tang Empire in an epic battle that spans 88 days. The Great Battle introduces itself with a beautifully choreographed battle, giving you a sample of the chaotic nature that lies ahead. Can you…
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All Quiet on the Western Front
I got a big one for you guys today, today I’ll be reviewing All Quiet on the Western Front directed by Edward Berger based on a novel by Erich Maria Remarque, a German veteran of World War I. The book and its sequel, The Road Back (1930), were among the books banned and burned in Nazi Germany. Though there have been two earlier adaptations of the film, the first in 1930 by Lewis Milestone which won an Academy Award for Best Director, Best Picture, Best Cinematography, and more in 1930. Which is almost a century ago, and another adaptation in 1979 by Delbert Mann. I have only seen the latest…
