Bong Joon Ho's Early Film School Materials, Comic Books and Rare Storyboards: Props From the Academy's ‘Director's Inspiration' Exhibit
In the years since Bong Joon Ho made Oscar history with "Parasite"s best picture victory in 2020, the Korean director's ...
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How Bong Joon Ho Crafted His First (Mostly) Happy Ending
from a retired detective having one last maddening brush with a long-unsolved case to a pair of children discovering that life on Earth has survived the apocalypse, even if humanity may not. Bong ...
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Bong Joon Ho Will Always Root for the Losers
Then they put him right back to work. It seems that to Bong, this scenario just sounded like the next evolutionary step of capitalism: one great and terrible leap forward from the contemporary ...
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After ‘Parasite,’ Bong Joon Ho could have played it safe. Instead, he made ‘Mickey 17’
Five years ago, South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon Ho stood on the Oscars stage, stunned as his movie “Parasite” made history as the first non-English-language film to win best picture.
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In “Mickey 17,” Bong Joon Ho recycles Robert Pattinson and his old ideas
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 ...
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Bong Joon Ho’s Early Film School Materials, Comic Books and Rare Storyboards: Props From the Academy’s ‘Director’s Inspiration’ Exhibit
While Bong is primarily known for his work in film, comic books were his first passion due to the books he found as a kid in his father’s library. While enrolled at Yonsei University ...