Burning, 2018. Directed by Chang-dong Lee. Starring Ah-In Yoo, Jong-seo Jeon, and Steven Yeun. SYNOPSIS: Jong-su, a part-time worker, bumps into Hae-mi while delivering, who used to live in the same neighborhood. Hae-mi asks him to look after her cat while she’s on a trip to Africa. When Hae-mi comes back, she introduces Ben, a […]
Movie Review – Burning (2018)
Burning, 2018. Written and directed by Lee Chang-dong. Starring Yoo Ah-in, Jeon Jong-seo and Steven Yeun. SYNOPSIS: A humble farmer is hurt when the girl he loves returns from a trip to Africa with an attractive and slightly suspicious new partner. When she goes missing, he is keen to investigate. Burning arrives in UK cinemas […]
2018 BFI London Film Festival Review – Burning
Burning, 2018. Directed by Lee Chang-dong. Starring Yoo Ah-in, Jeon Jong-seo, and Steven Yeun. SYNOPSIS: Deliveryman Jong-su is out on a job when he runs into Hae-mi, a girl who once lived in his neighbourhood. She asks if he’d mind looking after her cat while she’s away on a trip to Africa. On her return […]
First trailer for Cannes favourite Burning starring Steven Yeun
Following its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, a trailer, poster and two clips have arrived online for the critically-acclaimed mystery thriller Burning. Directed by Lee Chang-dong, Burning is loosely based on 1992 New Yorker short story Barn Burning by Haruki Murakami and stars The Walking Dead’s Steven Yeun alongside Ah-in Yoo and Jong-seo Jeon; take a […]
