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9 July 5, 2022July 6, 2022

News bites: July 5, 2022

by stroopwafel

Lee Je-hoon A new film starring Lee Je-hoon (Move to Heaven) titled Another Record: Lee Je-hoon will premiere next month on the streaming platform Seezn. Dubbed a "cinematic documentary," it's...

Tags: Bong Joon-ho, Cha Tae-hyun, Im Shi-wan, Jang Hyuk, Jeon Do-yeon, Kim Nam-gil, Lee Byung-heon, Lee Je-hoon, news bites, Song Kang-ho, Suzy
69 June 5, 2020June 5, 2020

56th Baeksang Art Awards

by stroopwafel

Lee Byung-heon, Jeon Do-yeon, Kim Hee-ae, Kang Haneul Better late than never! The 56th annual Baeksang Arts Awards took place on June 5, following a month-long delay due to the COVID-19...

Tags: awards, Bong Joon-ho, Gong Hyo-jin, Hyun Bin, IU, Jeon Do-yeon, Jo Yeo-jung, Joo Ji-hoon, Jung Yumi, Kang Haneul, Kim Hee-ae, Kim Hye-soo, Lee Byung-heon, Lee Je-hoon, Namgoong Min, Parasite, Park Bo-gum, Seo Ji-hye, Shin Dong-yup, Sohn Ye-jin, Suzy
141 February 10, 2020February 10, 2020

Bong Joon-ho makes history with Parasite (again) at the Oscars

by stroopwafel

Bong Joon-ho has been making history since the international premiere of Parasite at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival. In a first-ever for a South Korean film, the festival awarded its highest...

Tags: Bong Joon-ho, Parasite
50 November 21, 2019November 21, 2019

2019 Blue Dragon Awards

by stroopwafel

Jo Woo-jin, Lee Jung-eun, Jo Yeo-jung, Jung Woo-sung Awards season has officially begun, with the 40th Blue Dragon Awards taking place in Seoul on November 21. Last year's MC duo...

Tags: awards, Bong Joon-ho, Gong Myung, Honey Lee, Jo Jung-seok, Jo Yeo-jung, Jung Woo-sung, Kim Hye-soo, Kim Woo-bin, Lee Jung-eun, Lee Jung-hyun, Lee Kwang-soo, Park Hae-soo, Park Hyung-shik, Yoo Yeon-seok, Yoon-ah
111 November 5, 2019February 10, 2020

[Movie Review] Parasite is a disquietingly brilliant critique of our times

by Anisa

Director Bong Joon-ho's (Memories of Murder, Okja) darkly funny social satire, Parasite, has been getting the highest of accolades since its premiere earlier this year, and I've been waiting impatiently...

Tags: Bong Joon-ho, Choi Woo-shik, Jo Yeo-jung, Lee Seon-kyun, Parasite, Park So-dam, Song Kang-ho
43 July 9, 2019July 9, 2019

[Movie Review] Memories of Murder captures the lingering brutality of the Hwaseong killings

by Anisa

Memories of Murder is Bong Joon-ho’s 2003 retelling of the real-life Hwaseong serial murders which occurred from 1986-91 in the rural city of Hwaseong, in Gyeonggi Province. The case is...

Tags: Bong Joon-ho, Kim Sang-kyung, Song Kang-ho
26 January 23, 2018February 10, 2020

Bong Joon-ho’s new film Parasite confirms ensemble cast

by girlfriday

Song Kang-ho, Choi Woo-shik, Park So-dam Lee Seon-kyun, Jo Yeo-jung Director Bong Joon-ho (Okja, Snowpiercer) has announced the cast of his newest film called Parasite, and contrary to what the...

Tags: Bong Joon-ho, Choi Woo-shik, Jo Yeo-jung, Lee Seon-kyun, Parasite, Park So-dam, Song Kang-ho
15 November 23, 2017November 23, 2017

[Movie Review] Friendship drives heartwarming satire film Okja

by Anisa

Famed auteur Bong Joon-ho's (Snowpiercer, Mother) most recent film, Okja, is a modern fairy tale about a girl, her animal sidekick, and the greedy corporation that threatens to destroy their...

Tags: Ahn Seo-hyun, Bong Joon-ho
41 May 21, 2017May 21, 2017

Bong Joon-ho’s Netflix film Okja premieres at Cannes

by tipsymocha

I always find it simultaneously weird and exciting when Korean acting and directing talent work with American ones, because it really does feel like my two worlds are colliding, when...

Tags: Bong Joon-ho, Choi Woo-shik
12 November 23, 2016

Bong Joon-ho heads Snowpiercer’s American TV adaptation

by tineybeanie

It was recently announced that critically acclaimed dystopian film Snowpiercer may be adapted into an American cable show on TNT. The one-hour pilot episode is in production now, and if...

Tags: adaptations, Bong Joon-ho, Go Ah-sung, Hollywood, Park Chan-wook, Song Kang-ho