How to Win at Checkers (Every Time) 2015

Guy Lodge, Variety: This low-key but deeply felt tale of fraternal bonds... reps a confident feature-length debut for the Texas-born Kim, who brings both non-native objectivity and a traveler's eye for geographic detail to the pic's earthy Bangkok setting. Read more

Clarence Tsui, Hollywood Reporter: How To Win At Checkers (Every Time) signals the arrival of a talented and observant artist making killer moves in coaxing the best out of his material and his actors. Read more

David Lewis, San Francisco Chronicle: Kim makes it all look so effortless and natural, and his film's bittersweet climax will stay with you. Read more