BTS had their japan debut in june this year with No More Dream. This December 24th, their
first album [WAKE UP] will be released followed by their 1st JAPAN TOUR 2015 [WAKE UP] which
has been confirmed to begin this February 2015′. The most reliable presence in the group, Jin
recommends his favourite BEST 3 movies.
1. Matrix Series
“It has been my favourite movie since I was young. I especially like the action scenes, my favourite
movie in the series was [Matrix 2 – The Matrix Reloaded]. In the story, the main character potrays an
amazing ability with the this one particular action scene. It’s an unforgettable scene that I often watch
or repeat occasionally sometimes. At that time, it was among one of the high quality movies. the scale
was large as well. It will forever be the #1 movie of my childhood.”
A stylish action movie series created by The Wachowskis Brothers. The first installment “Matrix” was released in
1999 followed by the second installment “The Matrix Reloaded” which was released in 2003. The final installment
was released that same year; “The Matrix Revolutions”. The story various concepts and metaphor reflects deeply
into the story themes and expressions. The innovative scenes from the movie such as the wire actions became a
hot revolutionary topic in film making.
2. A Werewolf Boy
“I really like the anime of this movie. Usually it will be quite hard to fully like an anime turned movie,
but this movie didn’t miss out on any emotions and expressions that the anime portray. In this movie, which has
a pretty unusual storyline, portrays a wolf boy living in the human world and focuses on how he grows up among
them.”
Seen by 700 million people, Korea’s first love story which tells the story of a girl’s encounter with a wolf like
human boy that has no interactions and encounter with the human world, that blossomed into a new found love.
Produced by director Jo Sung-hee, it attracted and gain attention as the new generation of the Korea Film Industry.
Song Joong-ki who is also popular in Japan, starred in Sungkyunghwan Scandal. He now plays the role of a wolf boy
who interacts with a human girl, and learn to express himself with words, writes a letter and learns how to love. Do
also take note of the warm visuals and atmosphere in this movie.
3. Miracle in Cell No. 7
” This movie depicts a story of a mentally disabled father that was imprisoned and framed, it also portrays his love
for the daughter. I watched this movie with V in the movie theatre and 90% of the audience was crying.”
A Korean movie. One day an unexpected incident happen, and the main character [Lee] was falsely accused, he was
then imprisoned and stayed in the seventh room. As this story unfolds it shows how Lee’s daughter was eventually
brought into the cell without anyone’s realisation. Ryu Seung-ryong also acted in three consecutive hit movies, War of
the Arrows, All About My Wife and Masquerade. Other outstanding people who worked on this movie were Park Shin
Hye, Oh Dal-su, Park Won-sang, Kim Jung-tae, Jung Man-sik etc. Directed by Lee Hwan-kyung who also directed Lump of Sugar.
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Trans : aishah@btsdiary