2017 has been a much more low-key year for Asian films however, giving the opportunity for productions from other Asian countries to shine, in contrast to 2016, when S.Korean and Japanese films dominated this list. 2017 was a strange year for Asian cinema, after the impressive 2016, where “ Godzilla”, “ Your Name”, Nikkatsu’s new Roman films and the latest films by Park Chan-wook, Na Hong-jin and “ Train to Busan” turned the interest of the international audience towards Se Asia, once more. ^ "Director Park Hoon-jung of 'V.I.P.' wins prize at Fantastic Fest"."R-rated film 'V.I.P.' reaches 1.08 million audience in 7 days". " Star-studded 'V.I.P.' debuts strong despite criticism". " 'V.I.P.' wins first weekend box office". " 'V.I.P.' tops Korean box office for second straight day". "Movies draw ire for on-screen violence: Some Korean moviegoers say that depictions of misogyny are far too common". "Jang Dong-gun is ready to go again : After falling into a slump, the 'V.I.P.' star has finally hit his stride".
#ASIANMOVIEPULSE BEST MOVIES 2017 MOVIE#
"Jang Dong-gun on his role in crime-action thriller movie 'V.I.P.' ". "Star-studded cast comes together to stop killer". "Lee Jong-Suk's new film 'VIP' begins principal photography". "Heartthrob actors Lee Jong-suk, Song Seung-heon take on villain roles". ^ Herald, The Korea (18 September 2017).
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" Lee Jong-suk on playing a delicate serial killer".