An ambitious experiment in narrative cinema largely goes the distance in first-time writer-director Sohn Young-sung’s “The Pit and the Pendulum,” a Chinese-box-style collection of ...

At long last Edgar Allan Poe’s The Pit and the Pendulum gets the homoerotic updating it has long needed. I know back when I read Poe’s classic tale in high school or watched any of the past movie ...

The film is fortunate to have an appealing young cast that could carry the film to moderate success in Asian indie theaters, however, its mainstream tone could hurt it on an international festival ...