The obsession may have some film buffs exploring creative ways cinema has for how the earth can stand still, or simply go boom. Korean filmmakers yim pilsung hansel and gretel and kim jeewoon a tale of two sisters team up for this mindbending scifi triptych examining the impact. Like most anthologies, its pretty inconsistent, and unfortunately, the mediocre outweighs the good in this case. Korean filmmakers yim pilsung hansel and gretel and kim jeewoon a tale of two sisters team up for this mindbending scifi triptych examining the impact of technology and disaster on contemporary society.
The chapter 2, the heavenly creature, a robot reaches enlightenment on its own while working at a temple. And one family, one lost billiard ball, and one misguided internet order bring on the end of the world. Doomsday book is a south korean anthology film, split into three chapters, each chronicling a scenario about the end of the world or the end of life. The good, the bad, the weird, with the former tackling two tales and the latter one, doomsday book presents three. Shooting began on this threepart korean anthology film back in 2006, with writerdirectors yim pilsung hansel and gretel and kim jeewoon a tale of two.
Una pelicula dirigida por jeewoon kim, pilsung yim con song saebyeok, kim kangwoo, ma dongseok, park haeil. Doomsday book was originally conceived as a threepart anthology film to be directed by kim jeewoon, yim pilsung, and han jaerim. Starring ryoo seungbum, ko joonhee, kim kangwoo, jin jihee, and bae doona. You must cancel before the trial ends to avoid charges. Ryu seungbeom, kim kangwoo, song saebyok, song youngchang, kim gyuri running time. South korea 2012 comedy, drama, science fiction 115 mins korean with english subtitles hd. Want to watch doomsday book on your tv or mobile device at home. Doomsday book by kim jeewoon, kim jiwoon, yim pilsung. Jeewoon kim, pilsung yim, junghwa kim, youngmo kang. Aug 12, 20 the site provides information about the 1086 domesday survey, the domesday book, background information on life in england at the time, links. He is the youngest of three boys and three girls, six siblings, and one of her sisters is kim ji sook, a theater actor. Jee woon kim was born on may 27, 1964 in seoul, south korea. Doomsday book a wellcrafted korean anthology, this disarmingly light treatment of mass extinction imagines the end of the world via three disparate, tonally distinct scenarios. Doomsday book 2012 directed by kim jeewoon, yim pilsung.
Doomsday book 2012 director pilsung yim with dongseok ma, doona bae, jihee jin, yunhie jo, bong joon ho, gyuri kim, john d. Doomsday book is a 2012 south korean sciencefiction anthology film directed by kim jeewoon and yim pilsung. Director jeewoon kim also helmed the original a tale of two sisters, a. In the heavenly creature, a robot reaches enlightenment while. Director kim jee woon comes back with doomsday book 20120102, source kim jee woon is currently filming the movie last stand with hollywood actor arnold schwarzenegger and will return to korea soon with a new movie called doomsday book. Dec 11, 2012 and one family, one lost billiard ball, and one misguided internet order bring on the end of the world. Hans third segment titled the christmas gift a sf musical retelling of o. Wells, a godfather of modern apocalyptic literature, once said that, all this world is heavy with the promise of greater things, and a day will come, one day in the unending succession of days, when beings who are not latent in our thoughts and hidden in our loins shall stand upon this earth as one. South korea 2012 comedy, drama, science fiction 115 mins korean with english subtitles hd west coast premiere. Three peter chan, kim jeewoon, nonzee nimibutr, 2002. In 2012, kim directed and wrote the segment known as the heavenly creature about a robot who achieves enlightenment in a buddhist temple, in 2012 omnibus film doomsday book yim pilsung directed the other two segments. Doomsday book cleveland international film festival april 15. I say apocalypticish, because doomsday book lies in a different category from 2012, world war z, and other big budget, big explosion doomsday blockbusters. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading.
Now kim jeewoon is going back to the anthology, as he is a producer and director on doomsday book, a threepart anthology about the end. Kim jeewoon has a history of successfully tackling a wide range of film genres, garnering a cult following among fans of asian cinema. Filming began on may 21, 2006, but shortly after kim and yim had shot their segments, financing fell apart and the film was put on hold. Ryoo seungbeom, kim gangwoo, song saebyeok in three chapters, two acclaimed. In hopes of restoring humane compassion in the insusceptible modern age, the film displays an alternative form of genuine humanity. In a brave new world, a virus brings the city to ruins and zombies flood the streets of seoul. Kim jeewoon participated in the third segment happy birthday as a guest director. Jun 06, 2016 doomsday book is both thought provoking and ridiculous, but if the world is coming to an end one must have a sense of humor, right. Doomsday book was originally conceived as a threepart anthology film to be directed by kim jee woon, yim pilsung, and han jaerim. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film. Jeewoon kim was born on may 27, 1964 in seoul, south korea. Machine or a meteor from outer space, jeewoon kim and pil.
What waits on the other side of technology, and the innovations of the modern world. Directed by kim jeewoon a bittersweet life and yim pilsung, this scifi anthology film tells a trio of koreanflavored apocalypticish stories. A trailer was released on july 14, 2016, revealing the new title as the age of shadows. Doomsday book is the result of collaboration between korean directors yim pilsung hansel and gretel, antartic journal and kim jee woon the good, the bad and the weird, a bittersweet life, i. The good, the bad, the weird, with the former tackling two tales and the latter one, doomsday book presents. Two acclaimed korean directors unfurl three unique stories of human selfdestruction in the modern hightech era. The first chapter of the anthology film in a brave new world, a mysterious virus brings the city to ruins and zombies flood the streets of seoul. Doomsday book is the result of collaboration between korean directors yim pilsung hansel and gretel, antartic journal and kim jeewoon the good, the bad and the weird, a bittersweet life, i. Director kim jeewoon comes back with doomsday book 20120102, source kim jeewoon is currently filming the movie last stand with hollywood actor arnold schwarzenegger and will return to korea soon with a new movie called doomsday book. Kim jeewoon and yim pilsung started working on this science fiction anthology comprising a trio of unrelated apocalyptic tales six years ago, but it wasnt until 2010 that the south korean writersdirectors raised sufficient cash for completion. Doomsday book south korea, 2012directed by kim jeewoon and yim pilsung. Its serious, thought provoking, funny, and most importantly a film that takes a. Doomsday book 2012 stream and watch online moviefone. Doomsday book bluray disc, 2012 for sale online ebay.
Scifi, doomsday book, kim jeewoon, kim jiwoon, yim pilsung. Machine or a meteor from outer space, jeewoon kim and pilsung yim tackle the subject. Doomsday book 2012 jiwoon kim, pilsung yim, kim jee. Film tersebut mengisahkan tiga kisah unik penghancuran diri manusia pada era teknologi tinggi modern. With doona bae, jihee jin, yunhie jo, bong joon ho. Doomsday book is both thought provoking and ridiculous, but if the world is coming to an end one must have a sense of humor, right.
This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Kim jeewoon and yim pilsung are filmmakers from south korea. Apr 11, 2012 directed by pilsung yim, jee woon kim. Doomsday book by kim jeewoon, kim jiwoon, yim pilsung kim. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing doomsday book near you. Whether the end of days arrives in the form of a zombie outbreak, man vs. Kim jeewoons segment in the middle was definitely my favorite. Kim jeewoon celebrity profile check out the latest kim jeewoon photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Doomsday book 2012 directed by kim jeewoon, yim pil.
A brave new world adalah sebuah satir politik tentang wabah. In 1998, kim directed and wrote his first feature film, the quiet family 1998. Doomsday book written and directed by jeewoon kim and pilsung yim south korea, 2012 h. Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the kim jee woon directed movie via subscription can be. The site provides information about the 1086 domesday survey, the domesday book, background information on life in england at the time, links. Doomsday book is worth checking out as all three films are well made and has something for every kind of viewer. Korean filmmakers yim pilsung hansel and gretel and kim jee woon a tale of two sisters team up for this mindbending scifi triptych examining the impact of technology and disaster on contemporary society.
Korea is ground zero for an undead pandemic, as one mans. Watch doomsday book 2012 online free trial the roku. Doomsday book starts off with a great view of korea, not so unlike here in australia, which was refreshing. In the first tale, one mans waste triggers a zombie uprising, leaving. Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the kim jeewoondirected movie via subscription can be. Doomsday book 2012, directed by kim jeewoon and yim pilsung. The project and script was developed by lee jinsook, which kim jee woon would direct and the cast would be song kangho and gong yoo. Doomsday book 2012, directed by kim jeewoon and yim pil.