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Overall Rank: 11920
Average Rating: 2.4/4
# of Ratings: 14
Theatrical Release Date: 06/04/2004
Language: Korean
Genre: Sci-Fi, Action
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Byung-chun Min
Actors: Ji-tae Yu, Jae-un Lee, Rin Seo, Eun-pyo Jeong, Doo-hong Jung, Ju-hye Ko
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"Natural City" by Yojimbo
Yojimbo - wrote on 01/07/2012
A renegade cop who is selling illegal AI chips on the black market to fund his obsession with an android dancer goes head to head with a terrorist trying to use the technology for his own nefarious ends. Blade Runner goes manga in this Korean sci-fi which takes the basic story of Scott's masterpiece and throws in a load of Matrix-style action sequences and Asian techno-babble, pretty much ruining everything about the idea that made it good. The biggest problem with the film though is the weak characterisation which makes it very difficult to care about anyone involved. The protagonist comes across as a corrupt, obsessive drunken asshole rather than complex anti-hero, and his robotic lap dancer who acts like a zombie with Parkinson's just doesn't work as romance because we never really …
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