Hong Sang-soo's Hat Trick
In The Novelist's Film, Hong explores the meaningful things people share and inspire by virtue of simply engaging with one another.

A Korean immigrant falls in love with her best friend while navigating her way through the challenges of living in a new country.
In The Novelist's Film, Hong explores the meaningful things people share and inspire by virtue of simply engaging with one another.
The film seems like an extreme interpretation of the conspiracy theorists that exist in real life. And then, there’s the twist.
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