[22nd anniversary] The King's Warden overwhelmingly takes No. 1 for best film of the year⋯the power of Yoo Hae-jin and Park Jihoon
The King's Warden dominated the survey, while several commenters were surprised that box-office hit Colony received no mention.
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The King's Warden received 81 votes in the survey, taking first place as the year's best film.
Lee Chang-dong's first film in 8 years, the Netflix movie Possible Love, came in second with 19 votes.
Na Hong-jin's Hope took third place with 11 votes.
The World of Love, directed by Yoon Ga-eun and featuring Seo Su-bin, and Once We Were Us, directed by Kim Do-young and starring Koo Kyo-hwan and Moon Ga-young, received 5 votes each and tied for fourth place.
The Journey to Gyeongju, directed by Kim Mi-jo and starring Lee Jung-eun, Gong Hyo-jin, Park So-dam, and Lee Yeon; The Assassin(s), featuring standout performances from Yoo Hae-jin, Park Hae-il, Lee Min-ho, and Park Jeong-min; and Pavane, featuring Moon Sang-min, Go A-sung, and Byun Yo-han, each received 4 votes. Other films mentioned included HUMINT, Wild Thing, Okay Madam 2, Salmokji: Whispering Water, Tazza: The Song of Beelzebub, Tango at Dawn, and Journey There.
Does The King's Warden’s 81-vote win match your best-film pick?
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Even with Colony and Salmokji: Whispering Water doing well, I guess they're still stingy with this kind of horror.
Honestly, it'd be more surprising if they picked Colony as the best film of the year.
What's Okay Madam 2 doing there... and no The Intern??