Predictions for the 95th Academy Awards
Jimmy Kimmel returns to host the Academy Awards this year, the Academy choosing a tried and true host, this year’sContinue Reading
Tag: Park Chan-Wook
Decision to Leave ★★★★
The body of a hiker is found at the base of a mountain near a rural town. It seems toContinue Reading
Elusive Connections in A Short Love Affair
Bae Ildo (Park Joong-hoon) is a tailor who runs away from his dead-end job at a shirt factory to anotherContinue Reading
Love as War in The Handmaiden
Inspired by Sarah Waters’ Fingersmith, The Handmaiden replaces Victorian England with Korea under Japanese colonial rule in the first halfContinue Reading
Discussing Save the Green Planet!
Nick Davie: As 2020 draws to a close, South Korean cinema has never been as popular as it is now,Continue Reading
The Gothic Influence in A Tale of Two Sisters
The creative explosion of Korean cinema at the beginning of the 21st century featured films of incredible diversity in styleContinue Reading
Saddle Shoes & Stilettos: Adolescence and Family in Stoker
“She’s of age.”“…Of age for what?” Park Chan-wook‘s English language debut Stoker, written by Wentworth Miller, is a curious tale.Continue Reading
Eat the Rich: A Conversation on Parasite’s Class Conflict
The Arclight Hollywood Parasite Screenings with Q&A with Director Bong Joon-ho, actor Song Kang-ho, and actress Park So-dam. Parasite isContinue Reading
Isolation Induced by Trauma in 301/302
301, 302 is at its core a story about two ships passing in the night – or perhaps two shipsContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of October 2019
Eugene Kang: Fall movie season is truly upon us with this month’s titles. Several well-established auteurs are making their returnContinue Reading
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