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![]() Boy, Goes to Heaven (소년, 천국에 가다 - 2005) |
If you are not a fanatic fan of the cinematic fantasyland, especially the body-transference genre in which a boy turns into an adult overnight, stop reading here.
Now that you've ignored the kind warning and decided to read on at your own risk, there's one more thing you have to do. What is the 1988 body-swap classic film in the United States? The BIG hint: Tom Hanks starred in it. The answer is of course "Big", and this silly question-and-answer has something to do with "Boy, Goes to Heaven", the latest Korean boy-into-a-man film directed by Yoon Tae-yong. Both films belong to the peculiar genre, and their backgrounds are set in the 1980s. Unfortunately, their similarity ends just there. While "Big" is a hilarious body-swap comedy that showcases Hanks's amazingly flawless acting, "Boy, Goes to Heaven" is a fantasy-driven melodrama that evokes not so much laughter as memories about the 1980s. And number "three" seems important in "Boy, Goes to Heaven" as the boy in question...| More | |||
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