films seen
1
average score
3.50*
nationality
status
Alive and kicking
Movies
A fun indie sci-fi from South Korea. It's very different from the SK films that were popular around the turn of the century. The Butterfly is far less commercial, far less a mix of every possible genre in the book. Instead, expect more indie and arthouse vibes and a sci-fi plot that is just a hook for the drama. The cinematography is interesting at times, but it's a bit too unpolished for my liking. There are some good ideas here, but it is a bit underwhelming two decades later. The story is decent but a tad longwinded, and the mix of arthouse and genre isn't perfectly balanced. Still, it's an interesting and strong movie that still managed to draw me in. Read all