by Alica McKenna Johnson | Mar 27, 2015 | Foreign Film Friday
I have found Dramafever.com, a site with free Korean dramas, full of wonderful/awful shows. They have fun stories, and a different way to approach the stories. I think is important for writers to explore, so it is not entertainment, it’s research, people. I’m working...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Mar 20, 2015 | Foreign Film Friday
This French movie was sweet and funny. A son is forced into going home and helping out at his family’s grocery store in a small mountain town. The town is so sweet, and he packs a van every day to drive over the mountain to smaller villages and homes were people live...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Mar 13, 2015 | Foreign Film Friday
The Lunchbox I loved this movie. One of my favorite things about foreign films is learning about other cultures. And in this movie we learn about the care and energy that goes into preparing lunch for working relatives. It’s so sweet and unique. The story is also fun....
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Mar 6, 2015 | Foreign Film Friday
I am a huge Hayao Miyazaki fan, so when I saw this movie on the shelf, I just picked it up and watched it. Now, I liked the movie a lot, but this is not a children’s tale. It is a story of a man, a genius, who loves airplanes and becomes an amazing engineer right...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Feb 13, 2015 | Foreign Film Friday
For my second Romance movie I choose Now And Forever, This Korean love story is sweet. It’s got the womanizing Min-su who is turned down by the lovely Hye-won, so he must pursue her. While spending much time with her, he starts to fall in love. Min-su isn’t very...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Feb 6, 2015 | Foreign Film Friday
For February I’m going to review love stories, cause you know the whole Valentines Day deal 🙂 Hopefully you’ll find something new and fun to watch. My first movie is Only Lovers Left Alive. I love vampire movies, and I couldn’t pass up the one with Tom...