There comes a point in “The Handmaiden,” a tantalizing triple-decker entertainment from the South Korean director Park Chan-wook, when a book of lurid Japanese erotica opens up to reveal a drawing of ...

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“The Handmaiden” may be one of the best movie bargains of the year. The latest from acclaimed South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook, the film packs in more plot twists, story turns and character ...

Watch a film clip from "The Handmaiden," starring Min-hee Kim, Jung-woo Ha and Kim Tae-ri. Photo: Magnolia Pictures Like a Victorian settee infested with vipers, Park Chan-wook’s “The Handmaiden” ...

Park Chan-wook has often iterated his conviction that vengeance is a topic ripe for infinite cinematic treatments. Following the conclusion of his trilogy dedicated to the subject – Sympathy for Mr.

At nearly two-and-a-half-hours, Park Chan-wook‘s period pulp funhouse “The Handmaiden” is a long con but never a lengthy one. It’s more breathless than many thrillers half its running time, and twice ...

The film will be released in theaters on October 14th. If you’ve felt the void of violent revenge thrillers elegantly filmed by acclaimed Korean filmmakers, then you’re in luck. Park Chan-wook‘s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “The Handmaiden” is a Korean drama that’s adapted from the novel “Fingersmith.” It’s about a heiress and her handmaiden, who’s ...

Eroticism has long been a dirty word in film. But a new thriller about a clandestine affair between two women in 1930s Korea returns the genre to its transgressive roots. Is eroticism fashionable in ...

Park Chan-wook has followed up Stoker with what might be his best film. What sounds like a rote set-up — two people teaming up to con a rich person out of their money — is the launchpad for a ...