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Join hosts Matt Diaz and as we discuss the latest entertainment news including Grown Ups 3 is in development at Netflix and Quinta Brunson to develop and star in a Betty Boop film. We'll then chit-chat about our recently watched movies and tv shows in a fun segment we like to call “Whatcha Watchin'” including our thoughts on The Boys S5, Devil May Cry S2, The Punisher: One Last Kill, Rooster, Swapped, Goat and Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu . Later, we'll give you our Double Feature SPOILER REVIEW of the newest A24 horror film Backrooms and our Foreign Film of the Month, the South Korean film No Other Choice. Time Stamps:04:20 - Entertainment News23:29 - Whatcha Watchin'01:53:38 - Backrooms Review 02:18:09 - No Other Choice Review

Chris and Erik are back to talk about Erik and his wife's parking lot stand off (and Chris's case against ever trusting a woman's intuition), Chris's record-setting 10-hour night of sleep and his Mark Wahlberg-approved oatmeal-and-dates breakfast, whether Jay-Z and rap itself have a shelf life, Drake's Iceman, the Japanese internet-game-turned-movie Exit 8 somehow being about accepting fatherhood, the rise of YouTuber-directed horror hits like Obsession and Backrooms, why the Mandalorian movie is tanking, why comedians keep torching the budget on movies that flop, the slow death of going to the theater, Chris's savage Letterboxd reviews of Sirât, No Other Choice and The Monkey, the theory that the more bags a woman packs the more baggage she carries, and much more!Hims: To get simple, online access to personalized, affordable care for ED, Hair Loss, Weight Loss, and more, visit https://Hims.com/GoldenDraft Kings: New DraftKings customers, sign up with code GOLDEN spend five bucks to get two hundred in rewards within 21days.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This episode of Cinema D'Amore digs into Park Chan-wook's No Other Choice, discussing its mix of dark comedy, family drama, and thriller elements, along with the director's striking visuals and sound design. Hosts Chuck and Justin explore the film's themes (job loss, automation, desperation), and the protagonist's escalating crimes, while noting standout scenes, character dynamics, and the film's availability on Hulu and an upcoming director's cut. Hosted by Charles Phillips Co-hosted by Justin Morgan Mixing and Music by Scratchin' Menace Follow us on Facebook and Bluesky for updates. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and all major platforms. Please subscribe, rate, and review. We appreciate the support!

On this episode, We cover it all!! Sports, Movies, and Customer Support!! We also break down and review The Devil Wears Prada 2 & No Other Choice. Hosted by Nero Von Doom aka Joe. What Are We Doing Here??!! This is We Family Son!!

Two wild and inventive films this week; one that works, one that... doesn't. It's Park Chan-Wook vs Gore Verbinski in a battle for the ages.

This week, the Good Pop crew checks out the new Park Chan-wook film No Other Choice, which recently started streaming on Hulu. Director Park's latest film is a dark comedy thriller about a veteran paper engineer played by a refreshingly (darkly) comedic Lee Byung-hun, who suddenly loses his job which puts the lifestyle that he build for himself and his family at risk. Desperate to find new job at another paper company, he decides that he has no other choice but to murder the other potential candidates to secure his spot. What's Popping? - Survivor 50, Top Chef, America's Culinary CupFollow our hosts:Marvin Yueh - @marvinyuehJess Ju - @jessjutweetsHanh Nguyen - @hanhonymousFollow the show and engage with us at @goodpopclubPart of the Potluck Podcast CollectiveProduced by HappyEcstatic Media

Today, we'll be discussing Episode 5 of Our Unwritten Seoul, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Park Bo Young as Yoo Mi Ji and Yoo Mi Rae, and Jin Young as Lee Ho Su. We discuss: The songs we featured during the recap: “You” by dori “That Day, Us” by Nam Hye Seung and Park Sang Hee The heartbreaking backstory behind Ho Su's accident, his physical disabilities, and the emotional burden he carried for years after his father's death. How a simple misunderstanding at a track meet completely changed the course of Mi Ji's life and fueled years of regret and depression. The emotional revelation that Ho Su fell in love with Mi Ji during their climb up Dusonbong Peak because she believed in him when he could not believe in himself. How Mi Ji unknowingly accepted Ho Su completely, including his scars and disabilities, and why that moment meant everything to him. Mi Ji's struggles trying to survive in Mi Rae's corporate job, including writing a report despite having no business experience or college education. Kim Tae I's mysterious but growing interest in helping Mi Ji and the ominous final scene suggesting deeper motives and hidden connections. The moving story of Mi Ji's grandmother helping her emerge from isolation and depression with the mantra: “Yesterday is over, tomorrow is yet to come, but today is yet unknown.” The fierce small-town gossip network surrounding Mi Rae and Se Jin, and how rumors once again push Mi Rae to withdraw from others. Ho Su stepping fully into his role as Kim Rosa's attorney and confidently taking on his former law firm and the Korea Finance Management Corporation. The looming legal showdown between Ho Su and his former mentor Lee Chung Gu over Kim Rosa's land. The shocking and vividly filmed “truck of doom” sequence that revealed the devastating accident involving Ho Su and his father. The growing emotional confusion between Ho Su and Mi Ji as both characters struggle with hidden identities, unresolved feelings, and drunken confessions. Our discussion of Ryu Kyung-soo, including his memorable performances in Itaewon Class, Lovestruck in the City, Tale of the Nine Tailed: 1938, and why his unique screen presence makes him such a compelling actor. References College Scholastic Ability Test - Wikipedia K Drama Chat's review of the movie “No Other Choice”  

Hola Gerardo aquí en otro episodio de Simplemente Yo; La selección de esta semana es No Other Choice, es una película de suspenso y comedia negra surcoreana de 2025 coescrita, producida y dirigida por Park Chan-wook. Basado en The Axe de Donald Westlake   Plot: Tras ser despedido, un hombre idea un plan único para conseguir un nuevo trabajo: eliminar a su competencia.   Espero que lo disfruten ;) Información adicional del podcast:   Enlace del sitio web oficial de Filmic Notion Podcast: https://filmicnotionpod.com/ Enlace a nuestra página de Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/446nl  

The Sickos watched Park Chan-wook's 2025 movie No Other Choice, a movie about loser husbands with no jobs. Personally we think it is extremely rude that we were not cast in a movie based on our lives but whatever, we don't speak Korean. This movie is insanely funny and fucked up, Sickos fans cannot miss it 

CinemAddicts Episode 343 features reviews of movies comingout the week of Friday, May 5, 2026 (Affection, Sleeping Dog, Silent Friend). Eric reviews Netflix's Apex and Bruce Purkey offers his thoughts on No Other Choice. Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 08:50 - Affection (

This week, Brandon & Lorin review Park Chan-wook's dark comedy, No Other Choice. The 2025 film follows a husband and father exceed extreme lengths to retain employment and his dignity after losing his job after 25 years.

The bracket begins with last month's movie, No Other Choice, versus the new space blockbuster, Project Hail Mary. Which one will move on to next month?Letterboxed Accounts:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nick⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patrick⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in touch with us at: movievsmoviepodcast@gmail.comor at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram

We return after an unusually long break to share our top five movies of 2025 and reflect on what a strong theatrical year it was with many of our favorite directors releasing films. Join us for the countdown!   00:00 Introduction 02:36 Josh Number 5 - F1 10:10 Paul Number 5 - Train Dreams 13:24 Josh Number 4 - Sinners 13:32 Paul Number 4 - Sentimental Value 20:04 Josh Number 3 - Eddington 28:05 Paul Number 3 and Josh Number 2 - No Other Choice 36:58 Paul Number 2 and Josh Number 1 - One Battle After Another 47:18 Paul Number 1 - Sinners

What a loaded episode today! Brett & Danielle kick off with a juicy episode of Survivor 50 that unfortunately saw the end of Christian at the hands of none other than Jimmy Fallon. Of course, a debate about twist fairness ensues, but more importantly, we discuss cooking rice, Emily Flippen's flippiness, Cirie's status, Jeff's challenge participation & more.Later in the episode, we talk about some off-screen Pitt drama, No Other Choice, Is This Thing On & the movie debacle of the year so far: Michael.Also, sea salt, stoicism, STELLA & more.Follow Hey Julie on Bluesky and submit your questions ⁠⁠@HeyJulieBB⁠⁠.bsky.social, our ⁠⁠Discord server⁠⁠, or email us ⁠heyjuliebigbrother@gmail.com⁠!Watch Hey Julie on ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠Follow Brett ⁠⁠@BrettRader⁠⁠.bsky.socialFollow Danielle ⁠⁠@DingDongDani.bsky.social

This Month Oscar and Carl watch some fun movies and want to talk about them!!!!Here is what we watched this month:Zoom Month RankingsProject Hail MaryZootopia 2No Other ChoiceKramer v KramerWuthering HeightsWhale Shark JackHalf of SupermanThe DramaIf you have any questions or requests, send them to askwwwtpodcast@gmail.comFind us through:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whowouldwatchthisInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/whowouldwatchthis/TikTok: @podcastwhowouldwatchthisLetterboxd:Carl: https://letterboxd.com/carlllllllllll1/Oscar: https://letterboxd.com/oscarfart/More links: https://linktr.ee/whowouldwatchthis  

We review No Other Choice (2025) on movie podcast The Collector's Cut. No Other Choice is directed Park Chan-wook and stars Lee Byung-hun, Son Ye-jin, Park Hee-soon, Lee Sung-min patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mildfuzztv twitter: https://twitter.com/ScreamsMidnight all links: https://linktr.ee/mildfuzz Audio version: https://the-collectors-cut.pinecast.co/

Blake Howard and Drew Taylor (Light the Fuse) co-host our all-new fortnightly physical media show charting the world's best labels and titles. In this episode, we discuss:NEWS - CRITERION COLLECTION: Hud | Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore | The Crying Game | Cruel Story of Youth | The Elephant Man 4K | Mike Mills Collection (Beginners | 20th Century Women | C'mon C'mon)ARROW VIDEO: InnerSpace 4K IMPRINT FILMS: Collaborations (Gong Li / Zhang Yimou Box Set) | The Keep (with documentary) | The Ninth Gate (box set inclusion)VINEGAR SYNDROME: Limbo (Brainstorm sub-label) | D.A.R.Y.L. Special EditionUMBRELLA ENTERTAINMENT: The Dirties Special Edition | Harlequin | SnapshotMADMAN: No Other Choice 4KNEON: No Other Choice 4K (deluxe edition with book)LIGHTYEAR ENTERTAINMENT: Goldstone 4K (upcoming)Support: JOIN THE ONE HEAT MINUTE PATREON FOR AS LITTLE AS $1 A MONTHFollow Drew:Twitter: @drewtailoredInstagram: @drewtailoredPodcast: Light the FuseOne Heat Minute ProductionsWEBSITE: oneheatminute.comTWITTER: @OneBlakeMinute & @OHMPodsMERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/en-au/stores/one-heat-minute-productionsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mary returns to talk about the amazing No Other Choice! They discuss BBQ, karaoke, and shockingly Jason Statham. Movie discussed: No Other Choice (2025) If you enjoy the Overtalking Podcast, please RATE and especially REVIEW on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen! Visit our website at overtalkingpod.party Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @overtalkingpod Email us at overtalkingpod@gmail.com or give us a call and leave us a message at (872) 228-1591 Theme song by Justin Peters

READ RALPH'S REVIEW ON "NO OTHER CHOICE" HERE: https://welldonemovies.com/.../no-other-choices-critique.../   The first in a series where we'll speak with journalist and critic Ralph Leonard about cinema.   Check out our new bi-weekly series, "The Crisis Papers" here: https://www.patreon.com/bitterlakepresents/shop   READ THE WEEKLY TIR NEWSLETTER HERE: https://www.patreon.com/collection/1853497   Thank you guys again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and everyone of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined,   BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron only programing, you'll get bonus content from many of the episodes, and you get MERCH!   Become a patron now https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresents?   Please also like, subscribe, and follow us on these platforms as well, (specially YouTube!)   THANKS Y'ALL   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG9WtLyoP9QU8sxuIfxk3eg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thisisrevolutionpodcast/ Twitter: @TIRShowOakland Instagram: @thisisrevolutionoakland   Substack: https://jmylesoftir.substack.com/.../the-money-will-roll...   Read Jason Myles in Current Affairs Magazine here: https://www.currentaffairs.org/.../donald-trump-is-a-pro... Read Jason Myles in Damage Magazine https://damagemag.com/2023/11/07/the-man-who-sold-the-world/ Read Jason in Black Agenda Report: https://www.blackagendareport.com/rainbow-and-machine...

This week, Jun and Daniel sit down for a dedicated media review of Park Chan-wook's newly released dark comedy thriller, No Other Choice (어쩔수가없다). Starring heavyweights like Lee Byung-hun and Son Ye-jin, the film follows a desperate man who loses his corporate job and resorts to lethal measures against his competitors to win it back. The hosts break down the film's stark social commentary on the "American Dream" in a Korean setting, the brilliant subversion of the corporate rat race, and the terrifying reality of an AI-driven dystopian future.If you're interested in why Koreans historically associate eel and "Bokbunja" (raspberry wine) with male stamina, the quirky 1980s history behind naming dry cleaners "Computer Cleaning," or why giving shoes as a romantic gift in Korea is a terrible idea, this episode is for you. We also discuss the shifting symbols of luxury cars—from the classic 90s Hyundai "Gak-Grandeur" to the Cadillac Escalade—the Korean cultural stigma surrounding layoffs compared to the US, and why the idiom "an aching tooth falling out" perfectly captures the film's chaotic climax.As a reminder, we publish our episodes bi-weekly from Seoul, South Korea. We hope you enjoy listening to our conversation, and we're so excited to have you following us on this journey!Support the showWe hope you enjoy listening to our conversation, and we're so excited to have you following us on this journey!Support us on Patreon:https://patreon.com/user?u=99211862Follow us on socials: https://www.instagram.com/koreanamericanpodcast/https://twitter.com/korampodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@koreanamericanpodcastQuestions/Comments/Feedback? Email us at: koreanamericanpodcast@gmail.com Member of the iyagi media network (www.iyagimedia.com)

4 new episodes are coming this week and first up is the continuation of Foreign Film Month with the 2025 black comedy No Other Choice. Directed by Park Chan-wook and based on The Ax by Donald Westlake, the film follows a desperate paper industry expert who decides to kill off his competition to be assured of the job he seeks to maintain his way of life. It stars Lee Byung-hun, Son Ye-jin, Park Hee-soon, Lee Sung-min, Yeom Hye-ran, and Cha Seung-won. Come join us!! Website : https://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

Check out our reviews of ‘Project Hail Mary,' ‘Bugonia,' and ‘No Other Choice'. Beforehand, we'll discuss the week's top entertainment news, including trailers for ‘Dune: Part Three', ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day' and ‘Obsession'; our reactions to the Oscars; Jim Carrey returning for ‘Sonic 4'; and more! Enjoy!TIMECODES… Intro (0:00)The Toms: Entertainment News (1:19)*SPOILERS* for ‘Bugonia' (48:01)‘Project Hail Mary' Movie Review (1:08:08)*SPOILERS* for ‘Project Hail Mary' (1:20:36)‘No Other Choice' Movie Review (1:41:35)*SPOILERS* for ‘No Other Choice' (1:53:37)What Are Ya Doin'? (2:08:25)SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS...Email: tomppodcast@gmail.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU2jjOm3gwTu2TVDzH_CJlwFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/That-One-Movie-Podcast-535231563653560/Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOMPPodcastPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/tomppodcastINTRO MUSIC... "Constellation" by Brian Hanegan

Comment on this episode by going to KDramaChat.com Today, we'll be discussing a special episode of K Drama Chat featuring No Other Choice, the hit movie starring Lee Byung Hun as Yoo Man Soo, Son Ye Jin as Yoo Mi Ri, and a host of other incredible Korean actors. We discuss: Celebrating K Drama Chat turning four years old  Our reactions to watching the BTS concert live on Netflix and its deep connection to Korean culture, including the meaning behind “Arirang” Why No Other Choice feels like a movie for our times, especially in light of job loss, automation, and AI-driven disruption The fascinating 15+ year journey of the screenplay and how Park Chan-wook adapted a Western novel into a deeply Korean story Lee Byung Hun's portrayal of an “ordinary salaryman” pushed into desperation, and how his emotional range makes Yoo Man Soo both terrifying and sympathetic Son Ye Jin's nuanced performance as Mi Ri—a loving but resilient wife whose loyalty is pushed to its absolute limits The symbolism of the paper industry and how work becomes identity, making job loss feel like the loss of self The concept of shame (via Brené Brown) and how Yoo Man Soo embodies withdrawal, people-pleasing, and ultimately violence The house as the story's MacGuffin—representing pride, history, identity, and the one thing Man Soo refuses to lose The progression of Man Soo's moral collapse, from humiliation to rationalization to calculated violence Mi Ri's devastating moral dilemma and why she ultimately chooses to stay, raising questions about love, survival, and “no other choice” The chilling ending: Man Soo alone in a fully automated factory, symbolizing the triumph of machines over people The use of dark humor and absurdity to make an otherwise horrifying story both watchable and unsettlingly funny Standout filmmaking choices, including tight framing, distant voyeuristic shots, and the striking final montage with Ri-one's cello performance Our favorite lines, the film's provocative title, and what we think happens to this family after the story ends. References Park Chan-wook On How ‘No Other Choice' Became Inherently More “Timely” 15 Years After He Began Writing It No Other Choice - Wikipedia The Axe (film) - Wikipedia The Ax (novel) - Wikipedia Top 10 Paper Producing Countries in the World What is EFT Tapping? Review of No Other Choice on RogerEbert Some interesting details from No Other Choice that non-Koreans may have missed : r/movies MARAIS: Le badinage, Livre IV - L'Achéron & François Joubert-Caillet Park Chan-wook and the Funny Thing About Stomach-Churning Horror - The New York Times 'No Other Choice' Ending Explained: What Park Chan-wook Wants To Say About AI

Celso Taddei retorna ao podcast para falar sobre roteiro e literatura. Os caminhos de roteiristas no mercado editorial, processos e muito mais. Na conversa de abertura, o que Bruno e Filippo tem consumido. (Dead Eyes, No Other Choice, Acabe com Eles.

"He was disappointed that the women seemed happy." Dan wants the crew to discuss the success of Project Hail Mary, but Amin and JuJu leave him No Other Choice but to talk Peter Parker and them boys. Plus, JuJu has, according to Dan, some free game that has no cost. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today we talk about our first movie of 2026, No Other Choice!Letterboxed Accounts:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nick⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patrick⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in touch with us at: movievsmoviepodcast@gmail.comor at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram

Alexys Moreno, David Francisco, and Alexis Soto return to discuss Bad Bunny's historic Super Bowl Halftime Show and by extension MAGA's historic humiliating defeat at the hands of the woke...and later own two movie reviews with Joaquim Trier's "Sentimental Value," and Park Chan Wook's "No Other Choice." Also a completely unhinged rant of the insulting quality of "Zootopia 2." Time Stamps0:00-54:42/Bad Bunny's triumphant victory against hate and Disney's useless transition54:43-1:41:55/Zootopia 2 and Elio revelations1:41:56-2:59:36/ No Other Choice and Sentimental Value

Nos juntamos a hablar de dos maestros que tienen estreno en MUBI por estos días: Por una parte la increíble NO OTHER CHOICE del pulentísimo Park Chan-Wook y por otra parte el novelón BLOSSOMS SHANGHAI que el mismísimo Wong Kar-wai adaptó a serie de televisión. En este podcast nos adentramos en nuestra propia historia con el director Park desde los tiempos de "Tartan Asia Extreme" (algunos recordarán esto) y después terminamos hablando de teleseries. Es pertinente, en serio. Suscripción a MUBI y treinta días gratis: www.mubi.com/flimcast Filmico, lo mejor del formato físico en bluray y dvd: www.filmico.tv Apoyo a estos panas y pre-estrenos, material exclusivo y más: www.patreon.com/hermeselsabio

Comment on this episode by going to KDramaChat.com Today, we'll be discussing Episode 16 of Start-Up, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Bae Suzy as Seo Dal-mi, Nam Joo Hyuk as Nam Do-san, Kim Seon Ho as Han Ji Pyeong, Kang Han Na as Won In-jae, and Kim Hae Sook as Choi Won Deok. We discuss: The songs featured during the recap: “To Me” by Jeong Eun Ji, “Care About You” by K.Will, and “Bright Future” by Park Se Jun and Kim Min Ji. Joanna's New York trip, her Korean barbecue dinner with Ernabel at The Kunjip in Koreatown, and why the restaurant is worth visiting. Why this finale feels satisfying: the reconciliation of the sisters, the healing of the Seo family, and the sense that nearly every major relationship comes full circle. What “scale up” and “R&D” mean in the start-up world, and why Cheongmyeong Company's future depends on both investment and risk-taking. How Nam Do-san traces the ransomware attack to the developer twins, and why their Apollo and Artemis usernames become the key clue. The show's critique of power, revenge, and media manipulation through Morning AI, the corrupt reporter, and Won Du Jeong's treatment of In-jae. The emotional power of the grandmother's storyline, especially her reunion with Han Ji Pyeong and her reminder that he does not have to face life alone. Why Han Ji Pyeong's ending may actually be a happy one: he gains family, purpose, meaningful work, and a way to pay forward the love he received. The Ko Gil Dong foundation, why its mission matters so deeply to Han Ji Pyeong, and how his investment shows his growth from self-protection to generosity. The rooftop conversation between Seo Dal-mi and Han Ji Pyeong, where he finally releases her from any guilt and preserves both his dignity and her respect. A deeper discussion of Second Lead Syndrome, why so many viewers thought Han Ji Pyeong was the real lead, and why Start-Up sparked such fierce debate. The repaired relationship between Seo Dal-mi and Seo In-jae, including the return to their father's name, the meaning of the music box, and the 10,000 won bet. The reconciliation between Nam Do-san and Han Ji Pyeong, culminating in honesty, a handshake, a hug, and an investment deal that signals true mutual respect. The final scenes at Cheongmyeong Company, the symbolism of the wish wall and the elevator, plus the real-life filming location: Hankook Technoplex in Pangyo, designed by Foster + Partners. At the end, we also share what we're watching now, preview our upcoming single-episode reviews of No Other Choice and Dynamite Kiss, and reveal the show that we will recap and analyze in Season 14 of K Drama Chat – you'll have to listen to find out! References Apollo & Artemis: Divine Twins With Opposing Aims (Greek Myth) | TheCollector South Korea | RSF. United States | RSF The Rise of Succulents in Korea: How Korea Became the Succulent Capital of the World Dooly the Little Dinosaur - Wikipedia Team #HanJiPyeong: 5 reasons why most 'Start-Up' fans wanted Dal Mi to choose Ji Pyeong | allkpop 'Start-Up' Nam Dosan vs. Han Jipyeong Popularity | Hypebae The Power of Nunchi: The Korean Secret to Happiness and Success Story about The Kunjip restaurant on Asian American Life

Pete and Joseph eliminate the competition this week as they review a movie that being touted as THE Oscar snub of 2025, No Other Choice. If you're a fan of PCW already, it may be difficult to not compare this movie to classics like Oldboy or I Saw the Devil, which may be its downfall. Watch along and weigh in whether you think it deserved to be at the Academy Awards or not.Visit the YouTube channel Saturdays @ 12:30 PM Pacific to get in on the live stream, or just watch this episode rather than just listen!Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI1lVsk1xjMSBgZK82uAzgQThis Episode:https://youtu.be/D6DkJcXANu8http://www.MCFCpodcast.comhttps://www.twitch.tv/MCFCpodcasthttp://www.facebook.com/MCFCpodcasthttp://www.twitter.com/podcastMCFChttp://www.tiktok.com/middleclassfilmclasshttp://www.instagram.com/middleclassfilmclass   Email: MCFCpodcast@gmail.comMerch store - https://middle-class-film-class.creator-spring.com/    Join the Patreon:www.patreon.con/middleclassfilmclass Patrons:JavierJoel ShinnemanLinda McCalisterHeather Sachs https://twitter.com/DorkOfAllDorksChris GeigerDylanMitch Burns Robert Stewart JasonAndrew Martin Dallas Terry Jack Fitzpatrick Mackenzie MinerAngry Otter (Michael)Joseph Navarro     Pete Abeyta  and Tyler Noe

Join Cameron, Jordan and Ty in their discussion about No Other Choice.

Julia shares her reactions to the 98th Annual Academy Award nominations! Including but not limited to, her reactions to everybody's reactions. Julia dives into snubs, such as Amanda Seyfried and Chase Infiniti, amazing talent from amazing people, such as Ryan Coogler and Rose Byrne, and, of course, the controversies. Julia dives into Timothee Chalamet's ballet/opera comment and how/why all the white men in the Academy randomly don't like him, a white man in the Academy?? There is also discussion of voters claiming 'Wicked: For Good' did not receive any nominations because Ariana Grande needed to be [checks notes] saved from Cynthia Erivo?!If you couldn't tell by now, this episode is a bit of a rant session. But, unfortunately, racism and misogyny run rampant even in our silly little award shows. Can't we all just watch movies and smile?!'Sinners,' 'No Other Choice' and 'Sentimental Value,' are touched-upon, as well. Please, we ask that everybody keep an open mind when Julia shares her opinion on #things.Buckle up, best actors, and let's discuss THE OSCARS!Tune in Monday ~2AM EST for Julia's immediate reaction to the ceremony where, quite literally, anything can happen. xEp. Recorded on Mar. 9, 2026.Cover Art by Lizzie Benjamin 2026.Follow on Instagram! @the.p.in.rasp@juliapeterkins Send a textSupport the show

Send a textAfter being unrecognized for several years, three men devise a unique plan to become relevant once again: eliminate their competition. On Episode 710 of Trick or Treat Radio our feature presentation is the film No Other Choice from director Park Chan-wook! We also talk about our love of South Korean cinema, we dig into history to find out when the first moving picture was made and who did it, and we react to trailers for the films; Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, and Ssssstoner Snake. So grab your pulp man of the year award, make a big entrance like The Shockmaster, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!Stuff we talk about: Australia, The Babadook, Talk To Me, Energizer Batteries, Ozploitation, scratching itches, Lake Mungo, Yahoo Serious, Razorback, Sissy, Dead Calm, John Jarratt, Wolf Creek Legacy, The Ape Man, Frankenstein Meet the Wolfman, Creature from the Black Lagoon, Cthulhu Mansion, Mansquito, The Fly, The Hitchhiker, Red State, Kevin Smith, July = Heavy F*ck Month, The Wicker Man, Pulse, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Eva Mendes, House of the Dead, The Crow Stairway to Heaven, Nightmare Man, Bitten, Lost Girl, Fred Williamson, Children of the Corn, Dean Stockwell, The Langoliers, Quantum Leap, I Was A Teenage Werewolf, The Terminal Man, Seduced By Evil, The Phantom of Hollywood, The Twilight Zone, when the first movie was made, Love That Danhausen, Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma,TV's I Saw the TV Glow, Gillian Anderson, Kevin McDonald, Kids in the Hall, Severance, Shockmaster, Sssssstoner Snake, Lanterns, Bummo Marx, Lee Byung-hun, Park Chan-wook, Oldboy, Snowpiercer, I Saw the Devil, No Other Choice, Parasite, Knock Knock, Bong Joon-ho, Kim Jee-woon, Son Ye-jin, Corin Hardy, Aztec Death Whistle, Dafne Keen, Sophie Nelisse, You Had Me at Bing, Flubber Lang, The Korean Dunder Mifflin, and Paging Dr. John Picture.Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/trickortreatradioJoin our Discord Community: discord.trickortreatradio.comSend Email/Voicemail: mailto:podcast@trickortreatradio.comVisit our website: http://trickortreatradio.comStart your own podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=386Use our Amazon link: http://amzn.to/2CTdZzKFB Group: http://www.facebook.com/groups/trickortreatradioTwitter: http://twitter.com/TrickTreatRadioFacebook: http://facebook.com/TrickOrTreatRadioYouTube: http://youtube.com/TrickOrTreatRadioInstagram: http://instagram.com/TrickorTreatRadioSupport the show

**THIS EPISODE CONTAINS FULL SPOILERS**More like "No Other NOMINATIONS," am I right?!?! Cuz it didn't get any Oscar noms! Get it?... this thing on? On this episode of the Film is Lit podcast, we dive into the latest film from one of our all-time favorite directors, Park Chan-wook, the razor-sharp black comedy thriller “No Other Choice.” It's a dark, shocking story about just how far one man will go after being laid off. And speaking of shocking, we did not expect the novel it's based on, “The Ax” by the legendary Donald E. Westlake, to completely knock us out. It quietly became one of the best books we've ever read. It's that good. So the big question: does Park Chan-wook's twisted vision live up to the cold-blooded brilliance of Westlake's novel? Or is the film its own beast entirely? Listen and find out.#NoOtherChoice #ParkChanWook #LeeByunghun #TheAx #DonaldEWestlake #BlackComedy #Thriller #FilmIsLit #SonYejin #booktoscreen #moviereview #FilmisLitpod #OscarSnub #bookreviewpodcast

The Wrap Beers wrap up the month of February with reviews of two films they endured brutal New York City winter weather to catch at the box office. To start off the episode, The Wrap Beers pay tribute to James Van Der Beek with a toast of Austin Eastsiders to the iconic actor who hailed from Austin, TX (0:38). The first film review is of Sam Raimi's SEND HELP (4:34), followed by a review of the South Korean film NO OTHER CHOICE (22:03). Rog shares a fun fact about Regina Hall (46:01). Dylan gets tested in a game of HBO longlines that may or may not be real (50:26).What are we drinking? Austin Eastsiders & BeeroHosts: Dylan J. Murphy and Roger Turner Jr Produced by: upStream Music by: Matt Kuartz Catch the video episode on our YouTube!https://www.youtube.com/@thewrapbeers

Our heroes enjoy the latest messed up film from Park Chan-wook.

Why do we stay emotionally locked into a story even when the plot sounds flat on paper—or morally repellent in practice? In this episode, Jacob Krueger breaks down Park Chan-wook's darkly hilarious, deeply unsettling No Other Choice to reveal the engine that makes it so powerful: not plot, but structure. Using the film's escalating moral pressure as a case study, Jake shows how structure is built from choices—how characters deal with what happens—and how theme emerges when you drive a protagonist to the moment where they truly feel they have no other choice.

We face obsolescence with No Other Choice and discuss Is This Thing On?, Zodiac Killer Project, Body of Evidence and The Plague plus we also announce a new evolution of Film Junk. 0:00 - Intro: Format Change Announcement 29:55 - Review: No Other Choice 1:13:20 - What We Watched: Zodiac Killer Project, Best Defence, Is This Thing On?, Body of Evidence, The Plague, The Plumber 2:03:30 - Outro

If you'd like to see full video of this and other episodes, join the Reel Notes Patreon at the Homie ($5/month) tier or higher. Each episode is also available to buy individually for $5 (Buy it through a web browser and not the Patreon app. You'll get charged extra if you purchase through the app.) You also get early access to episodes, an invite to our Discord server, access to the Reel Talk archives, and more! My guest this week is Singaporean rapper-producer Mary Sue. We spoke about Bugonia,  No Other Choice, the Singaporean movie theater experience, the work of Stephen Chow, Kanye West, and Earl Sweatshirt, how his time in the army led to him making music in earnest, honoring his heritage and putting his own spin on hip-hop, and the creative process behind several of his project, particularly Porcelain Shield, Paper Sword and the bloomcycle-produced EP Unintended Self Expressions From Selling Reflections On The Internet. Come fuck with us. Porcelain Shield, Paper Sword is available wherever music is sold, streamed, or stolen. Unintended Self Expressions From Selling Reflections On The Internet is available exclusively on Bandcamp. Head to Sue's Bandcamp page to cop both. Follow Mary Sue on Instagram (@sweetmarysue) and Twitter (@marysueraps).  Reel Notes stands in solidarity with American immigrants against ICE and the oppressed peoples of Palestine, Congo, Sudan, Tigray, and Haiti. Please consider donating to the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, the Palestine Children's Relief Fund,  The Palestinian Youth Movement, The Zakat Foundation, HealAfrica, FreeTigray, and/or Hope For Haiti. Protest, fight back, and fuck the system.  My first book, Reel Notes: Culture Writing on the Margins of Music and Movies, is available now, via 4 PM Publishing. Order a digital copy on Amazon. Follow me on Instagram (@cinemasai), Twitter (@CineMasai_), TikTok (@cinemasai), Letterboxd (@CineMasai), and subscribe to my weekly Nu Musique Friday newsletter to stay tapped in to all things Dylan Green.  Follow Hearing Things at hearingthings.co or @hearingthingsco on all social platforms.   

It's our annual countdown of our favorite movies! We'll spend some time counting down our top 10 films of 2025, while also tackling each other's lists. Ranking art is kind of silly, but if this is a way for you to find some new movies to watch you might not have otherwise heard of, it's worth it! Thanks for your support!   NOTES: Follow our show on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/harrisfootball.com Follow on Twitter - @HarrisFootball Become a Person of the Book - https://www.amazon.com/Christopher-Harris/e/B007V3P4KK Watch the YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/harrisfootball Harris Football Yacht Club Dictionary - https://harrisfootball.github.io/dictionary.html Join the Harris Football Subreddit - www.reddit.com/r/HarrisFootball Subscribe To the Yacht Club Premium Podcast - https://harrisfootball.supportingcast.fm/   Josh's Top 10 Movies Of 2025: 10. The Perfect Neighbor 9. Cloud 8. Nouvelle Vague 7. No Other Choice 6. Black Bag 5. Sirat 4. It Was Just An Accident 3. 28 Years Later 2. Sorry, Baby 1. One Battle After Another   Chris's Top 10 Movies Of 2025: 10. Nouvelle Vague 9. Wake Up Dead Man 8. One Battle After Another 7. The Mastermind 6. Sentimental Value 5. No Other Choice 4. Sirat 3. If I Had Legs I'd Kick You 2. Sorry, Baby 1. It Was Just An Accident

I met Peter in 2013 playing poker at a mutual friends house in sobriety. It's funny when you meet people at one point in their life and then watch as everything unfold for the better.What started out as a craigslist opportunity in the boating world sparked a greater dream of working and building "quite literally" a massive marine and seaside construction business. Peter, got sober and moved down to south florida to start over. His first job was a bike ride away from his sober living and he began working at a boat yard and observed detailing companies coming in and out making everything look nice. While he was very appreciative of the work opportunity he had always been entrepreneurial and thought, Hey, I can do that and do it better. He began biking up and down the coast passing out fliers and notes for opportunities for several months with only a couple of clients. One afternoon he told his boss that he was going to pursue it full time and had to give it all of his attention if was going to work and took one of the biggest risks. What happened then was nothing short of miraculous and you'll have to tune in to hear how everything played out. The company is called Seaside Marine Construction; At their core, they value God, Family, and Friends, and we bring that commitment to every marine construction project. They work hard to create exceptional waterfront experiences, specializing in seawalls, docks, and boat lifts, with safety, quality, and longevity at heart. If you are in need of their services please reach out through the website https://seasidemarineconstruction.com/Peters life is one that could be a movie. He got sober, found his passion that fuels his dream to build and help others, married an amazing woman, had two beautiful twin baby girls and employs people that are looking for their second chance. I was blessed with the opportunity to sit down and record this story as it's one of my favorites. If you are looking for work, some inspiration or just a nice guy to help maybe point you in the right direction then look no further and we hope you enjoy the show!

Patrick, Jan, and JB are bona fide. Download this episode here.Subscribe to F This Movie! on Apple Podcasts Also discussed this episode: Hamnet (2025), No Other Choice (2025), Nuremberg (2025), It Was Just an Accident (2025), The Housemaid (2025), The Running Man (2025), I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not (2025)

Did somebody say...wonder?  This week Nando, DJ, and Diggins wander on over to Hollywood to watch the series that at least one person called Marvel's Andor, Wonder Man. They nitpick the powers, the cops, and of course the Pants.   Recommendations DJ - Traitors Season 4 (series) Diggins - Death on the Nile 1978 (movie), No Other Choice (movie), If I Had Legs I'd Kick You (movie) Nando - Assorted Crisis Events (comic), Last Samurai Standing (series)   Plugs Mostly Nitpicking on Bluesky The Nando v Movies Discord Roses and Rejections Diggins' Substack - A Little Perspective All of Nando's Links   Mostly Nitpicking theme by Nick Porcaro Logo by Michelle Chapman

Bryan and Anderson review Sorry Baby, No Other Choice, Zodiac Killer Project, and The Tale of Silyan (from Thomas Kustermann). Then the boys do a deep dive into the annual Sundance Preview! Loaded for Bear New Promo Video! The Film Vault on Youtube TFV Patreon is Here for Even More Film Vault Anderson's new doc: Loaded for Bear Atty's Antiques Baldywood Newsletter COMEDY CONFESSIONAL  Listener Art: Benjamyn Lockwood Featured Artist: MoonWalker Boombox and Atheist The Film Vault on Twitch Buy Bryan's Book Shrinkage Here The Film Vaulters “Kubrick is Everywhere” Shirt CONNECT WITH US: Instagram: @AndersonAndBryan Facebook.com/TheFilmVault Twitter: @TheFilmVault HAVE A CHAT WITH ANDY HERE ATTY & ANDY: DIRECTED BY A FOUR-YEAR-OLD Subscribe Atty and Andy's Youtube Channel Here THE COLD COCKLE SHORTS RULES OF REDUCTION MORMOAN THE CULT OF CARANO Please Give Groupers a Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score Here Please Rate It on IMDB Here The Blu-ray, US The Blu-ray, International Groupers is now available on these platforms. On Amazon On Google Play  On iTunes On Youtube On Tubi On Vudu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dave and Alonso discuss a Nia DaCosta two-fer and other films. Leave a five-star review on Apple Podcasts, follow us @linoleumcast on Bluesky, Instagram, and Facebook, talk to me in French. For ad-free episodes, join our Patreon: https://patreon.com/LinoleumKnife Subscribe to Dave's magazine: https://sluggish.ghost.io 

David, Devindra, and Jeff keep calm and carry on in Fackham Hall, race to the top in the fourth season of Industry, and investigate a mixed media murder with Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Then they dig into the struggles of capitalism in Park Chan-wook's latest film No Other Choice.We're making video versions of our reviews! Be sure to follow us on the following platforms: YouTube Tiktok Instagram Threads Weekly PlugsDavid - Patreon: Everything Notable That Happened in David Chen's Life in 2025Devindra - All my CES stuff at EngadgetJeff - DLC 633 with Ashley Esqueda and 634 with Allen BrooksShownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   What we've been watching (~00:13:07)David - Fackham Hall, I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not, Heated RivalryDevindra - Industry S4, The Pitt S2, AlphaJeff - Who Framed Roger RabbitFeatured Review (~01:03:37)    No Other ChoiceSPOILERS (~01:22:18)Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon and subscribe to his free newsletter Decoding Everything. Check out Jeff Cannata's podcasts DLC and We Have Concerns. Listen to Devindra's podcast with Engadget on all things tech. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com.Credits: Our theme song is by Tim McEwan from The Midnight. This episode was edited by Noah Ross who also created our weekly plugs and spoiler bumper music. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from Simon Harris. If you'd like to advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail slashfilmcast@gmail.com. You can support the podcast by going to patreon.com/filmpodcast or by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.

Join Pulp Men (and Woman) of the Year Griffin, David, Ben, and Marie as they discuss Park Chan Wook's latest offering, the silly and sublime No Other Choice. We're talking about paper, AI-proof jobs, the handsomeness of Lee Byung-hun, the possibility that Director Park is the Michael Jordan of dissolves, and the fact that this is likely Griffin's favorite film of 2025. Plus, David breaks down over the finale of Stranger Things, and we all apologize for a bunch of stuff. Read the Chevy Chase New York Times profile. Sign up for Check Book, the Blank Check newsletter featuring even more “real nerdy shit” to feed your pop culture obsession. Dossier excerpts, film biz AND burger reports, and even more exclusive content you won't want to miss out on. Join our Patreon for franchise commentaries and bonus episodes. Follow us @blankcheckpod on Twitter, Instagram, Threads and Facebook!  Connect with other Blankies on our Reddit or Discord For anything else, check out BlankCheckPod.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In anticipation of the Golden Globes, Sean and Amanda start the show by answering five burning questions about this awards season (1:05) before sharing their personal predictions for the Golden Globes (26:56). Then, they discuss Park Chan-wook's ‘No Other Choice', a clever and class-conscious black comedy, which they both absolutely loved (1:11:07). Finally, Sean is joined by director Park to break down what attracted him to the source material and why there was an incredible amount of intentionality behind every decision (1:33:25). Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins Guests: Park Chan-wook and Jiwon Lee Producer: Jack Sanders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

No Other Choice is a new bleak comedy about a man (Lee Byung-hun) at a crossroads. After losing his job at a paper company, he resorts to desperate, unhinged measures to get a new job. He tracks down the other candidates and eliminates the competition, one by one. Directed by Park Chan-wook (Oldboy, The Handmaiden), it's filled with great performances and truly masterful action set pieces.Follow Pop Culture Happy Hour on Letterboxd at letterboxd.com/nprpopcultureLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

On this episode of Project Big Screen, we review two of the biggest rollercoaster movies of the year — 'NO OTHER CHOICE' and ‘SONG SUNG BLUE'. Will Park Chan-Wook's latest play to a wide audience? And is ‘SONG SUNG BLUE' one of the year's largest surprises? We also react to series finale of ‘STRANGER THINGS' and discuss whether we think the Duffer Brothers landed the plane… We finish the episode with a ranking of our Top 20 movies of 2025 — what did we miss? Stick around until the end of the episode to hear Gooch's instructions on how to join our fan rankings! Make sure to like and subscribe!You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/lightscamerabarstool