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Balls_of_Adamanthium. I watched ‘The Man from Nowhere’ (2010) for the first time today and I’m simply amazed. I finished watching ‘Train from Busan’ and decided and I was in the mood for some more Asian cinema. Lee Jeong-beom you goddamn genius. Stumbled upon this one by accident and holy shit what a movie.
The Man from Nowhere (Korean: 아저씨; RR: Ajeossi; lit. Mister) is a 2010 South Korean neo-noir action-thriller film starring Won Bin and written and directed by Lee Jeong-beom. It was South Korea's highest-grossing film in 2010 and had 6.2 million admissions. [2] In the film, a mysterious man embarks on a bloody rampage when the only person ...
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Won Bin stars as Cha Tae-Sik, a former secret agent who becomes an anti-social pawnshop dealer after losing his wife in a car crash. Child star Kim Sae-Ron is So-Mi, a young girl and next-door neighbour who is Tae-Sik’s only friend. Kim Hyo-Seo portrays Hyo-Jeong, So-Mi’s drug addicted mother. As for the antagonists, we have Kim Hee-Won and Kim Sun...
After losing his pregnant wife in a car crash organized by an assassin, former secret agent Cha Tae-Sik becomes aloof from society and lives a quiet life as a pawnshop dealer, with a young girl and next-door neighbor So-Mi as his only friend. However, when So-Mi’s heroin-addicted mother Hyo-Jeong steals drugs from a drug-and-organ trafficking group...
“The Man from Nowhere” takes a quality-over-quantity approach to its fight scenes similar to that of SPL/Killzone, so there aren’t too many fights to be seen here, but when they come, boy do they deliver! The first fight is a classic brawl between a gangster known as Teddy Bear and other gangsters. This serves as an appetizer, however and we have y...
While action fans may not like “The Man from Nowhere” for its apparent dearth of fight scenes and lack of flashy combat sequences, it should be said that this is still an exceptional film offering from Korea. It gives you a better-than-expected run for your money excelling in both the action and drama departments.
Won Bin holds a black belt in Taekwondo, and has attended Yong-In University, which is well-known for its Taekwondo program.Although this is Won Bin’s first action film, it’s also his latest film.“The Man from Nowhere” was the highest grossing Korean film in 2010.It’s one of few Korean films to currently hold a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.The Man From Nowhere holds few surprises, but those seeking the kind of sleek thrill ride that Asian cinema seems so good at delivering, are well advised to check it out. Director Lee Jeong-beom, still at an early stage in his directing career, is certainly worth looking out for in future. Reviewed on: 07 Nov 2010
May 10, 2011 · The Man From Nowhere (Movie Review) John Shelton's rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ Director: Lee Jeong-beom | Release Date: 2010. By John Shelton on May 10th, 2011. If there’s one thing I’ve learned from watching Korean movies, it’s that you don’t want to give a Korean any reason to seek revenge on you. Whether it’s a dead little ghost girl ...
Wo Bin offers a terrific powerful performance as the mysterious grim faced ruthless man. The movie has a gripping screenplay, good cinematography, editing and music. It does remind shades of Leon, however this one is far more violent, bloody with full of Korean crime filmmaking style. A must watch for action lovers.
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The Man From Nowhere is a tremendously gratifying action flick for anyone hungering for a more emotionally driven thrill ride. Mar 1, 2021. Since the film is primarily an actioner, several kung fu ...
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