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Found footage draws ire among some ⏤ but there’s something bewitching about witnessing a murderous rampage directly through the eyes of the victims. A sub-genre made famous with 1999’s The Blair Witch Project emerges as the underpinning of Kim Jin-won’s WARNING DO NOT PLAY, a stylish and enthralling tale about one young filmmaker’s hunt for her next breakout screenplay. Even in borrowing particular genre tropes don’t worry, only the film-within-a-film is found footage by definition, Jin-won relies on his own story’s strengths to unseat your expectations and crawl under your skin. Creatively tortured, putting herself through various nightmarish hypotheticals, Mi-Jung Seo Ye-ji struggles to find inspiration, so she turns to a close friend and colleague to pick his brain for ideas. He recounts a spooky urban legend of a student film so terrifying the moviegoers fled the film’s premiere, and even one person had a heart attack ⏤ perhaps referencing such real-life terrors as The Exorcist, known to evoke such extreme responses in its audience. Mi-Jung scavenges various online sources, combing her way from one rumor to the next, until she tracks down the university at which the film was made. Anyone she encounters are struck with blood-curdling fear and urge her to stop while she’s ahead. Of course, her curiosity gets the better of her, and she continues on her downward spiral to uncover the truth about this unspoken film. She then cobbles together several more puzzle pieces and posts online inquiring if anyone has any leads or other information. The now psychologically-ravaged filmmaker himself, Jae-Hyun Jin Sun-kyu, reaches out via anonymous call, and he’s willing to meet, if only to deter her once and for all from her naive and misguided pursuits. In his desperate pleas to warn her of what’s to come, he only comes across as deranged, further spiking Mi-Jung’s determination to find the haunted footage. Her search eventually takes her to the film’s location, a derelict theatre which possesses a horrific, bloody past. She is soon caught in the same ill-fated web those before her suffered, but her art longs for it, no, requires such laser-focus sacrifice. WARNING DO NOT PLAY toys with perceptions, often flickering between erratic, grainy footage and the slicker compositions, courtesy of Jin-won and director of photography, Young-soo Yoon, who play with vibrant reds and cool, minty blues that seem to pierce right through the screen. Frame by frame, they lure you into Mi-Jung’s story, one that doesn’t exactly have such a happy ending. WARNING DO NOT PLAY ⏤ landing on Shudder this week ⏤ is an essential piece of South Korean horror. Follow B-Sides & Badlands on our socials Twitter Facebook Instagram Continue Reading PHOTO mm2 EntertainmentSINGAPORE — A film about a director who's making a film may sound a tad indulgent, but that's the basic premise of Warning Do Not Play. Of course, it features a director who's painfully hipster in appearance, who seems like an idealised projection of the writer-director of Warning Do Not Play. With a premise that sounds more suited for an art film than a horror film although it could be both, the movie promises much but delivers something else mm2 EntertainmentThe film centres on struggling director Mi-Jung Seo Yea-Ji who learns of a legendary horror film and goes on a quest to unearth it and find the director of that film, who seems to have gone insane. However, she finds out that there may be some truth in his incoherent ramblings, and finds herself getting pulled into circumstances that led to the creation of the horror mm2 EntertainmentBeing a horror movie affords the chance for interesting and metaphorical visuals, which the film has in spades. It's an interesting bit of artistry, especially when the story goes off on a figurative tangent and blurs the line between reality and the imagination of the characters. The visuals are enjoyable, but the story gets lost in the process. The film can get very disjointed at times, especially when it comes to the horror mm2 EntertainmentHowever, the horror scenes are relatively limited, being left mainly for the third act and to open the film. The bulk of the movie is actually a mystery, one in which Mi-Jung solves sort of by finding the creator of the film she's been looking for. It's probably better categorised as a mystery rather than as horror, given that you're not really that scared for most of the mm2 EntertainmentMain character Mi-Jung looks unlike any director you've ever seen which is good, but bears all the mannerisms and neuroticisms of one which isn't. Perhaps that's why in the story, she projects herself into a character in the film that she's making, as her friend points out. Ironically, it seems like exactly what the actual director of Warning Do Not Play did with Mi-Jung, which makes it a rather meta reference to be had. Then you have the two fictional films in the movie itself — the one that Mi-Jung is looking for, and the one that she creates, Both of them are titled Warning Do Not Play, in a very circular, self-referential bit of mm2 EntertainmentYou do empathise with Mi-Jung over time though, partly due to her portrayal as a nervous wreck who has great faith in her vision for a movie, but isn't quite sure what that vision is. She's a difficult character to play, but Seo Yea-Ji manages to pull it off and express the different facets of her character over the course of the movie. Mi-Jung's misplaced faith also mirrors the direction of Warning Do Not Play itself — you can't quite shake the fact that the overall direction of the movie is murky, at mm2 EntertainmentDespite its short runtime, there are some very lengthy, sleep-inducing scenes which could have been trimmed for time. These differ from the talking heads scenes, which do discuss some fairly intriguing topics. But as a movie that borders on arthouse, it's inevitable that some indulgent scenes would have creeped their way in — which they mm2 EntertainmentWarning Do Not Play is more of a mystery movie than anything else, with some horror elements. It can be a little interesting thanks to its more artistic bent, but it loses its direction trying to be meta at times. By being arthouse, it becomes confusing, which isn't the best thing for a horror movie to you watch this at weekday movie ticket prices? you watch this at weekend movie ticket prices? time 86 minSecret ending? Do Not Play is a Korean mystery movie with horror is directed and written by Kim Jin-Won. It stars Seo Yea-Ji Mi Jung, Jin Sun-Kyu Jae-Hyun, Kim Bo-Ra Ji Soo, and Cha Yub Cha Kwang-Bae. It is rated Do Not Play opens in cinemas- 29 August, 2019 Singapore- 5 September, 2019 MalaysiaMarcus Goh is a television scriptwriter who writes for “Crimewatch”, as well as popular shows like “Lion Mums”, “Code of Law”, “Incredible Tales”, and “Police & Thief”. He’s also a Transformers enthusiast and avid pop culture scholar. You can find him on social media as Optimarcus and on his site. The views expressed are his Yahoo Lifestyle Singapore on Facebook. ReviewAny creative type who has ever felt the pressure of a deadline or living up to lofty expectations can sympathize with Mi-jung. Producers pinned big investments onto Mi-jung’s big dreams when she became a hot up-and-comer following a successful short in a film festival. Now the fledgling director has to fulfill that promise with her overdue horror movie script, and she doesn’t know where to find gets a good lead from her friend Joon-seo. Joon-seo vaguely remembers an urban legend about a cursed student film whose creator claimed it was actually shot by a ghost. Joon-seo can’t recall the name of the movie or the director, but he does remember a rumor about an audience fleeing in panic when they screened the curiosity sufficiently piqued, Mi-jung starts sleuthing through film festival archives, online forums, and university student stories. At the end of the domino line, Mi-jung finally meets the man who made the fabled film. Physically and emotionally scarred, Jae-hyun is just a shadow of the upstart cinema student he was ten years ago. He responds to Mi-jung’s questions concerning his mystery movie “Warning” only with cryptic gibberish and violent by his deterrence, Mi-jung’s fascination with Jae-hyun’s film evolves into obsession. That obsession compels Mi-jung to steal a hard drive containing footage from the movie. With help from Joon-seo, Mi-jung starts scouring clips for clues about what really happened in the abandoned theater where Jae-hyun shot “Warning.” Mi-jung may have finally found the scariest horror story imaginable, but it may come with the cost of becoming a murderous ghost’s next terrified target.“Warning Do Not Play” is simultaneously difficult yet somewhat simple to review. It’s both of those things for the same reason. Essentially, “Warning Do Not Play” is such a straightforwardly streamlined little haunter, it doesn’t leave a lot to really dig into with detailed competent in technical terms like cinematography, lighting, editing, etc., no one thing in “Warning Do Not Play” stands out as particularly remarkable, although I don’t mean that in a belittling manner. It’s just a challenge to come up with anything eloquent or entertaining to say since “it’s fine” suffices as a summary for almost every element of the story basically boils down to a standard yet serviceable Asian ghost yarn. In addition to the bit about being based on an urban legend, you’ll see beats that typically go with this territory including a wronged woman who turns into a stringy-haired phantom and some squishy scares involving an eyeball popping up for sudden staredowns. The “cursed film” component covers trampled ground too, though it makes for macabre milieus including a spooky scavenger hunt to uncover the truth, a crackpot hideout for the demented director, and light “found footage” pieces to fill in the down to two remaining sentences in my scant screening notes, which is uncharacteristic considering how furiously I usually type or write while watching a film. One of those notes is only an observational aside about the movie’s odd penchant for having the director physically assault Mi-jung whenever he gets angry, with no less than three separate scenes featuring his hands around her throat. Honestly, I think my inability to come up with anything clever or constructive to add speaks more to the wispy impression “Warning Do Not Play” leaves than my inability to contribute meaningful not sure I can say more about the movie without sounding like a high school student effectively shrinking the margins to make it seem like I hit the minimum word count. The basic concept tells fans familiar with Korean horror what they’re in for, which is a medium temperature thriller favoring atmospheric suspense built from breadcrumb trail plot progression over frightful sights and visceral shocks. Set expectations no higher or lower than “average” and the film will meet you right there in the will stay dry. Socks won’t leave your feet. Your mouth might widen in a yawn well before your eyes ever do the same out of shock. “Warning Do Not Play’s” casual creepiness can cash checks for a momentary goose pimple or two. Your mind and your memory will merely have moved on to more resonant matters by the time you wake the next The film’s Korean title is “Amjeon.”Review Score 55

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