K-Pops! vs Taking Sides
K-Pops! has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 6.2/10 for Taking Sides). Taking Sides is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 1h 54m. Taking Sides is the older of the two (2002 against 2026). Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| K-Pops! | Taking Sides | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.7/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music | Drama, Music, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Anderson .Paak | István Szabó |
| Main cast | Bonnie Hellman, Eddie Park, Peter Jae, Jaden Smith, Yvette Nicole Brown | Harvey Keitel, R. Lee Ermey, August Zirner, Moritz Bleibtreu, Stellan Skarsgård |
Synopsis
K-Pops!
A washed-up musician travels to Korea to write for K-pop stars, discovering that his long-lost son is set to front one of the country’s hottest new groups. He then jumps at the opportunity to capitalize on his son’s stardom for his own renaissance, but learns that fatherhood is much more fulfilling and meaningful than stardom.
Taking Sides
One of the most spectacular and renowned conductors of the 1930s, Wilhelm Furtwangler's reputation rivaled that of Toscanini's. After the war, he was investigated as part of the Allies' de-Nazification programme. In the bombed-out Berlin of the immediate post-war period, the Allies slowly bring law and order to bear on an occupied Germany. An American major is given the Furtwangler file, and is told to find everything he can and to prosecute…
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