Happy International Women’s day everyone! A day to celebrate all that is woman and everything they contribute to the world. From being a mother, sister, auntie, cousin, family means the most.
Here are four movies that show mamas not letting nothing and no one get in their way of protecting their family.
Which one is your favorite? Let me know in the comments down below!
1. House Of Ninjas (Japan)
Mama: Tawara Yoko
What’s It About: The Tawaras are the last family of shinobi that still practice in modern-day Japan. After a horrible accident involving their eldest son, the family decides to step away and live a “normal” life. The Tawara family gets drawn back into their former life, they were trying to forget when their second-eldest, Haru gets involves in a mystery involving a cult leader and rival shinobi leader. Will the Tawaras’ see the shinobi life is their normal life?
Starring: Kento Kaku, Tae Kimura, Riho Yoshioka
Where To Watch: Netflix
Watch The Trailer Here:
2. Kill Boksoon (Korean)
Mama: Gil Bok-soon
What’s It About: Gil Bok-Soon is a trained contract killer. And she is very, very, good at her job. She also has a 100% success rate with her peers regarding her highly. When Bok-Soon is not at work, she spends time with her daughter. Bok-Soon’s contract with her employer M.K. Ent. is coming to an end soon and she is being pressured to resign. She is give one last contract assignment and this will decide her fate to stay or go with the company. Will Bok-Soon keep her 100% success rate?
Starring: Jeon Do-Yeon, Esom, Koo Kyo-Hwan
Where To Watch: Netflix
Watch The Trailer Here:
3. No Mercy (Korean)
Mama: Park In-Ae
What’s It About: In-Ae is being released from prison after a year. She was a former bodyguard. She witnessed her sister being assaulted by a politician and she attacks him and stab his eye out. Upson her release, In-Ae is anxious to reunited with her sister, Eun-Hye. Eun-Hye is hiding a secret from her sister. She has been regularly bullied and exploited at school. One day Eun-Hye gets kidnapped by a gangster and he is going to sell her. After going to the police and getting no help, In-Ae decides to take action on her own. From there, she starts the ruthless pursuit of Eun-Hye’s abductors.
Starring: Lee Si-Young, Park Se-Wan, Lee Joon-Hyuk
Where To Watch: Rakuten Viki, Amazon Prime Video, Pluto TV
Watch The Trailer Here:
4. Confessions (Japan)
CONFESSIONS
Toho Company
Mama: Yuko Moriguchi
What’s It About: Yuko Moriguchi is a high school teacher. She has a four-year-old daughter, Manami. One day, after a tragic incident, Manami dies while at the school. The police deemed it an accident but Yuko believes two of her students is responsible. Because the students are minors and protected by law, Yoko decides its time to teach them a lesson and starts to plan her revenge. Soon Yuko starts to drive the two students insane with her acts of revenge.
Starring: Yukito Nishii, Takako Matsu, Masaki Okada
Where To Watch: Available on DVD on Amazon Prime
Watch The Trailer Here:
