Recent content by Justin Beaver

Honestly, the popping sounds make me laugh a little. I hope it’s not too silly. But I do like that it focuses on regular people instead of scientists or soldiers. That could make it feel more real.I feel like this movie could be one of those “slow burn” type of films, and I don’t mind that at...

I watched The Piper last year, and it still sits in my mind. I liked how it took a simple moral tale and transformed it into something much darker. The quiet setting of the village felt unsettling, and I could sense early on that the kindness of the villagers was fake. The director did well in...

Kim Ah-Hyun becoming the leader of the children feels powerful. I think her role shows how survivors can build courage even in the most painful times. Her dream to dance in a K-pop group might look small, but it is a symbol of freedom from her mother’s cruel rules.