The Scent

Kang Sun-woo (Park Hee-soon) is a detective specializing in adultery cases. One day, Sun-woo investigates the scene of an incident only to find two dead bodies. The only witness is Soo-jin (Park Si-yeon), the dead man’s wife. Sun-woo inadvertently become a primary suspect and struggles to prove his innocence. Directed by Kim Hyeong-jun. Runs 117 minutes. Rated 15 and over. In Korean.

Doomsday Book

An omnibus movie. In the “Extraterrestrial” segment, a robot RU-4 becomes a chief monk in an era where robots replace mankind in most labor. Park Do-won (Kim Kang-woo) tries to destroy RU-4 and monks rally against the decision. In the “Brave New World,” a strange virus attacks Yoon Suk-woo (Ryu Seung-bum) and the city goes into chaos. Directed by Kim Ji-woon and Lim Pil-sung. Runs 113 minutes. Rated 15 and over. In Korean.

Ways to Live Forever

Sam (Robbie Kay) is a boy who suffers from leukemia. Every day he writes a bucket list in his diary. In hospital he meets Felix (Alex Etel) and they become best friends. They set plans to achieve the wish list such as drinking beer, experience a first kiss, and building the world’s smallest nightclub. Felix dies suddenly, leaving Sam devastated. Directed by Gustovo Ron. Runs 90 minutes. Rated 12 and over. In English with Korean subtitles.

Battleship

During navy training in the Pacific Ocean, Admiral Shane (Liam Neeson) finds a mysterious object. He dispatches a search team to figure out what the unidentified object is. Alex Hopper (Taylor Kitsch) figures out the presence of extraterrestrials and a war breaks out between humans and aliens. Directed by Peter Berg. Runs 113 minutes. Rated 12 and over. In English with Korean subtitles.

A Better Life

Carlos Galindo (Demian Bichir) is an illegal immigrant who works hard for his son, Luis (Jose Julian). However, rebellious Luis joins a gang in defiance of his father. One day, their truck is stolen and father and son cooperate to find the thief. Directed by Chris Weitz. Runs 97 minutes. Rated 12 and over. In English with Korean subtitles.

The Beaver

Walter Black (Mel Gibson) used to be a talented person. As time passes, he sinks into a depression and tries to recover from his illness. However, all efforts, including counseling, exercise, and medication, do not work. One day, he comes across a beaver hand-puppet and begins to communicate through it. Directed by Jodie Foster. Runs 91 minutes. Rated 12 and over. In English with Korean subtitles.

Movies on Cable TV

Sex and the City 2
FRIDAY 11:10 p.m. on OCN

Carrie Bradshaw has been married for two years and many things have changed. Samantha Jones is swallowing countless pills to keep her youth. So the girls decide to go on a get-away trip. Directed by Michael Patrick King. Starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Kattrall, Kristin Davis, and Cynthia Nixon.

Transporter 3
SATURDAY 9:10 p.m. on Super Action

Frank Martin has to transport Valentina, the kidnapped daughter of a Ukranian government official. Along the way, he has to contend with those who strong-armed him to take the job, agents sent by the Ukraine government and his belligerent passenger. Directed by Olivier Megaton. Starring Jason Statham.
and Natalya Rudakova.

Constantine
OCN 7:40 a.m. on OCN

Impious supernatural detective John Constantine, who has literally been to hell and back, and religious policewoman Angela must face the angels and demons that exist in present-day Los Angeles. Directed by Francis Lawrence. Starring Keanu Reeves and Rachel Weisz.