Beat the summer heat with a series of humorous cinema movies
1. Soul, 2020
From the debut to the audience, "Soul" is seen as a pleasant "cool breeze". The film is gentle, humorous but does not carry any sarcastic connotations; in contrast, the rhythm of the film is like a piece of soft jazz music entering the hearts of viewers and igniting the flame of love in life.
The film revolves around the dream journey of Joe Gardner, a high school teacher in New York but cherished a love for jazz music. Although he made a living by teaching music, it was not what Joe wanted because the thought of becoming a musician was always in his mind. In a sudden accident, Joe met 22- a fictional character. The two of them walked together on the path of rediscovering themselves, finally realizing that playing the piano is just a tiny part of this life; we need to listen around, not be selfish, and dare to sacrifice for meaningful things, like 22's new life.
2. Hot Young Bloods, 2014
"Boiling Youth" is an enthusiastic, memorable youth drama about the innocent love story of the "dwarf mushroom" leader Young Sook (played by Park Bo Young), who falls in love with Joong Gil (Lee Jong Suk plays); however, the romantic guy doesn't pay attention to Young Sook.
3. Survival Family, 2016
"Survival Family" makes the audience curious because just reading the movie's title, the audience will think about something scary when the world suddenly goes out of power. The phone is not running, or the lights are not on, the whole city now has no water to use, but the only means of transportation that can operate also is bicycles, food is no longer available because there is no specialized vehicle transporting food to the cities. Amidst the scarcity and crisis, the Suzuki family was forced to evacuate from Tokyo to their hometown- Kagoshima, by bicycle. They were expected the journey to last for about two months.
Initially, from the city, the Suzuki family, without any natural survival skills, fell into miserable situations, contradictions, and funny situations that happened to the Suzuki family. The film surprised audiences about the importance of survival lessons. "Survival Family" is a simple, rustic movie but has many hidden meanings about life in modern society.
4. Brad's Status, 2017
The movie "Brad's Status" is a humane comedy about Brad - a middle-aged man who falls into a grim situation when he slowly loses himself in front of his successful classmate. While reminiscing about his past, Brad started on the way to find a university worthy of Troy - a musical genius.
"Brad's Status" delves into human personality and also reflects social status. It describes the ambitious beginnings of people, but they fail to achieve their dreams for some reason. From then on, they compared their lives with others and fell into crisis, and so did Brad. He tried to do everything to equal his friends, but he did not see difficult things in their lives.
5. Yesterday, 2019
If you love music movies, then "Yesterday" is a movie that should not be missed. The film is about the life of "making music" of Jack Malik, he has a great passion for composing and singing, yet Jack Malik still chooses his fixed-job and 'boring'. Later, Jack Malik accidentally became famous when they 'cover' timeless songs of the 60s. He set foot on the path of professional singing, becoming a singer.
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