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South Korea's advanced cinematic technologies reach Wales, Short List explores North Korea's fascination with moving images, Taste of Cinema has 20 South Korean thrillers you won't to miss, and visit Darcy Paquet's website on Korean films for the best reviews and insight around.

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"Wales' first 4DX cinema is opening with moving seats, water sprays and even smell-o-vision"

South Korea is leading the way in terms of screening technologies, as filmgoers in Cardiff will soon attest. Next month, Wales' first 3DX cinema will be open to the public where the Welsh can enjoy one of the most advanced cinematic technologies that's "totally immersive" and makes for a "multi-sensory experience". Do you have a 3DX cinema in your home country, yet?

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"The Secret History Of North Korean Cinema"

It's a rather strange fact that many dictators throughout the twentieth century really enjoyed their art forms, particular moving images. In this fascinating piece from Short List you'll gain insight into how the silver screen captured the imagination of North Korea's Dear Leader, Kim Jong-Il, by tracing the "Hermit Kingdom's weirdest cinematic moments".

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"20 Best South Korean Thriller Movies You Should Watch"

In March 2016 Taste of Cinema put out this list of their Top 20 South Korean thrillers to watch. If you're new to the wonderful world of South Korean cinema, their list is a great place to start with one of modern Korean cinema's most popular genres. "This particular genre is the one that propelled Korean cinema to its current international status, since the country's filmmakers seem to have an uncanny ability to produce masterpieces in the category". Which ones are your favourite and would you add any films to their list? Share your suggestions in the comment section below...

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Film Reviews 2016...

If you're struggling to find quality Korean film reviews Darcy Paquet's page on Korean films is definitely worth checking out. This curated list of top notch reviews will give you expert opinions and analysis, and elsewhere on the website you'll discover great articles that trace the history of one of the most exciting cinema industries thriving today. Enjoy!

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