The Roundup

The Roundup – Fantasia 2022

The Beast Cop returns in The Roundup. Detective Ma Seok-do (Don Lee) travels to Vietnam with Captain Jeon Il-man (Choi Gwi-hwa) travel to Vietnam to repatriate a captured criminal back to Korea. However, Ma discovers that a madman named Kang Hae-sang (Son Seok-koo) has been kidnapping and killing Korean tourists. When Kang travels to Korea…

Next Door

Next Door – Fantasia 2022

An aspiring police officer wakes up after a night of heavy drinking next to an apparent corpse in Next Door. Chan-woo (Oh Dong-min) has been working hard preparing for his police exam when he goes out drinking with friends. The following day, Chan-woo finds himself in the apartment of his noisy neighbours, with an apparent…

Lynch/Oz

Lynch/Oz – Fantasia 2022

The connection between the films of David Lynch and his obsession with The Wizard of Oz is explored in Lynch/Oz. The Wizard of Oz is considered the quintessential American fairytale and has been an obsession of David Lynch throughout his career. From direct homages, such as the appearance of Glynda in 1990’s Wild at Heart,…

Chorokbam

Chorokbam – Fantasia 2022

The life of a family begins to crumble in Chorokbam. On a green-tinted night, an elderly security guard (Lee Tae-hoon) finds a cat hanging from a piece of playground equipment. This bad omen sets the stage for the downfall of the guard and his family, which includes fights with his wife (Kim Min-kyung) about the…

Country Gold

Country Gold – Fantasia 2022

A rising country music star spends an evening in Nashville with one of his heroes in Country Gold. Troyal (Mickey Reece) is an up-and-coming country star from Oklahoma, who receives an invite from his idol George Jones (Ben Hall) to come and hang out in Nashville. Upon arriving, Troyal learns that George intends to cryogenically…