Nov 14, 2023Punnoval rated this title 1 out of 5 stars
As vampire flicks go, I can only think of one, Kathryn Bigelow's "Near Dark", that I disliked more. Despite a fair bit of nudity, "Thirst" is totally un-erotic, it is rather poorly edited (could easily be cut by 40 min.) and it has a Jerry…
Nov 09, 2022gdelarua rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
The first 10 minutes are confusing but the rest of the movie completely makes up for it. The actress's performance is one of the best I've ever seen. I can't recommend this enough.
I wasn't particularly taken with this one, so I will leave it without any score, but would recommend another Korean/Vampire series, Freeze.
[does not show up in Korean movies lists when searched, so easily overlooked].
Jul 24, 2017danulb rated this title 3 out of 5 stars
Better than the Twilight series for sure, but it gets a bit repetitious in the last half hour or so.
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Nov 29, 2014Froster rated this title 2 out of 5 stars
Mr. Park is quite an accomplished visual artist with way too much leeway. Oldboy is the apex of his accomplishments so far, as it marries passion, comic-book content and a superb confidence in editing and shooting. But in Thirst he tries…
Dec 02, 2012stoneflower rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Beautiful movie. A bit of gore, but unlike hollywood movies, it doesn't rely on those scenes.
It is poetic, with beautiful cinematography, and disturbing plot. A treat for both the eyes and mind.
I think some religious christian or…
Jan 19, 2011dumbghosts rated this title 3 out of 5 stars
I was pretty disappointed by this movie. I loved Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance and Old Boy, but Thirst carries on in the same vein as Park Chan-wook's "Lady Vengeance", marrying bold direction and beautiful photography with exaggerated acting…
Feb 05, 2010joseph rated this title 3 out of 5 stars
Good - Thirst (2009) [Foreign - Korean] 133 min. Interesting vampire film out of Korea with kindly devout priest inflicted with the vampire virus from a blood transfusion. The interest in this film is the depiction of how the priest must…
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