A fter some painstaking delays, we are finally getting a new movie from Bong Joon-ho, one of the masters of tonal balance and comedic tragedy. Following his universal acclaim for ...
Bong Joon-ho is addressing chatter about Donald Trump being ... The Parasite and Okja director also noted the role Tony Collette’s character Gwen (Marshall’s wife) plays into the mix “They move as a ...
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Bong’s latest film, Mickey 17, an adaptation of Edward Ashton’s novel, was unveiled to South Korean media on Feb. 17.It marks his first feature since Parasite, the Palme d’Or and Academy ...
Bong’s trademark mix of humor and despair keeps the movie off-kilter, although the procedural storytelling is sometimes repetitive. At its best, “Memories of Murder” is a stark examination ...
With a buzzing London premiere and Bong’s signature mix of spectacle and substance, ‘Mickey 17’ is shaping up to be his most ambitious sci-fi film yet. LONDON, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 13 ...
Bong Joon Ho is well aware that audiences see ... as Parasite and The Host says the film's antagonist was inspired by "a mix of many different politicians" and "dictators that we have seen ...
Bong Joon Ho has turned his funny-sad excavations of life under capitalism into unlikely blockbusters. With “Mickey 17,” he’s bending a whole new genre. Credit...Djeneba Aduayom for The New ...
Below are excerpts edited for length and clarity. Bong spoke via translator. Q: Why do you choose to mix genres within films? Bong: "Throughout my career, from the very beginning, I never thought ...
Bong told Entertainment Weekly that the character was inspired by “a mix of many different politicians” and “dictators that we have seen throughout history.” The filmmaker noted that ...