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 ...
Incoherence is Bong’s thesis film made during his time at the Korean Academy of Film Art, and features a four-part story (told in episodes) of various public figures in the intellectual class of ...
Bong Joon Ho considers himself an optimist, even if it’s not exactly obvious from his work. “It doesn’t work to deny the dark reality, to just gloss over it,” he explained to me through ...
Of course Bong Joon Ho is an environmentalist. He recycles his own ideas. “Mickey 17,” a sloppy but enjoyable sci-fi comedy set in the year 2054, mashes together the monsterphobia of “The ...
You're here to be expended." Perhaps we shouldn't consider any life as expendable. Bong Joon-ho's long-awaited new science fiction movie is finally here and finally ready to be experienced.
Yet it's safe to say you can never have too many Robert Pattinson's, as this latest effort from Bong Joon Ho attests to. Like Edward Ashton's 2022 novel that the movie is based on, Mickey 17 ...
MANILA, Philippines – On Sunday, February 16, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, joined the 50th-anniversary celebration of the Philippine Heart ...
Korean director Bong Joon Ho's third English-language movie recycles the dark look and blunt satire of 'Snowpiercer' and 'Okja.' Pattinson has traversed deep space before, doing so in Claire Denis ...
Based on Edward Ashton’s 2022 novel Mickey7, Bong’s adventurous new film barrels forward with chaotic plotting, as is often the case with the director’s work. But thematic coherence remains ...
Robert Pattinson stars as multiple clones in the South Korean film-maker's big-budget follow up to Parasite – and while the star himself is entertaining, the film as a whole is a mess.
It’s macabre, goofy, and has something to say. Bong Joon Ho has created another weird and beautiful sci-fi world. The film is clunky when it comes to introducing audiences to its world ...