‘Little Forest’: Phones Off, Soup On

A young woman leaves city life in a South Korean film that celebrates the simple life in a rural setting.
‘Little Forest’: Phones Off, Soup On
Hye-won (Kim Tae-ri) and Jae-ha (Ryu Jun-yeol) enjoy a moment, in “Little Forest.” GJW+
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PG-13 | 1h 43m | Drama | 2018  

Japanese manga have become a worldwide cultural phenomenon, and Japan’s filmmakers have turned adapting them into a kind of national pastime. If a story becomes even moderately popular, it usually gets the full treatment: an anime and/or live-action version.

Ian Kane
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Ian Kane is an U.S. Army veteran, author, filmmaker, and actor. He is dedicated to the development and production of innovative, thought-provoking, character-driven films and books of the highest quality.