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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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
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
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
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
[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
[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
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
[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
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
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