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'Parasite' director calls for a thorough probe into the death of actor Lee Sun-kyun

Oscar-winning “Parasite” director Bong Joon-ho and other artists in South Korea have called for a thorough investigation into the death of popular actor Lee Sun-kyun

The Independent UK

Parasite director Bong Joon-ho leads artist outcry over death of South Korean actor

Oscar-winning director leads calls for inquiry into police investigative process following death of Lee Sun-kyun

The Guardian - AU

Parasite director Bong Joon-ho appeals for investigation into star Lee Sun-kyun’s death

Oscar-winning director is one of many South Korean artists to call for further investigation after a string of high-profile deaths

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Bong Joon-ho joins calls for investigation of Lee Sun-kyun’s death

The actor’s is the latest in a string of celebrity deaths in South Korea and artists have called for a push to prevent further such tragedies

The Guardian - UK

Parasite director's next movie, starring Robert Pattinson, has been delayed indefinitely

But Godzilla x Kong is now coming two weeks earlier

Total Film

24 films to look out for in 2024, from Joker 2 to Paddington in Peru

With superheroes generally on a flop-induced hiatus, next year’s movies are awash in original ideas and sequels that actually sound… good?! From Jordan Peele’s latest and Bong Joon-ho’s follow-up to ‘Parasite’, to a lesbian caper film from a Coen brother, here are 24 must-see films from 2024, as picked by…

The Independent UK

The 32 greatest sci-fi movies

From Arrival to Akira, these are the greatest sci-fi movies ever made

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10 Years Ago, a Legendary Korean Director Made His Greatest Sci-Fi Thriller — and Redefined a Classic Trope

If you can't overthrow the system, then you need to break it.

Inverse

My 5 favorite new to HBO Max movies that you should watch this month

HBO Max adds new movies every month to make itself a better Home Box Office. Here are five of our streaming editor's favorites.

Tom’s Guide

7 best movies like The Hunger Games — and where you can stream them

From The Maze Runner to Percy Jackson — these are the 7 best movies to watch if you enjoyed The Hunger Games.

Tom’s Guide

You Need to Watch the Best Sci-Fi Monster Movie on HBO Max ASAP

The real monster in 'The Host' is man, but also the big monster in Bong Joon-ho's sci-fi classic.

Inverse

Cannes boss Thierry Frémaux questions Parasite’s Best Picture Oscar win

‘It’s a ceremony in honour of American cinema,’ the Cannes Film Festival chief said

The Independent UK

Oscar nominations for ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ mark long-overdue progress for Asian representation

Regardless of the results at Sunday’s ceremony, the 2023 Oscars made history for Asian representation, largely on the strength of “Everything Everywhere All at Once.”

Tribune News Service

StudioCanal joins ITVX: here’s our pick of the best films joining the streamer

From children’s classics to Korean thrillers, here’s our pick of some of the best films dropping on the streamer

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Our pick of the best “Valentine’s” films for singletons (that aren’t remotely gooey)

Looking to watch something a little bit different? Here’s our alternative selection of movies that won't make you cringe this February

Inverse

'Mickey 17' release date, cast, trailer, and plot for Bong Joon-ho's sci-fi film

The sci-fi movie is a book-to-screen adaptation of the novel "Mickey7" by Edward Ashton.

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We’ve Copped Our First Look At Bong Joon-ho’s Next Flick Feat. Robert Pattinson In A Tube

It’s giving… tube.

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: there’s a killer duck on the loose in this new slasher series

Wreck is BBC Three’s quackers new horror show. Plus, it’s official: Karen Pirie is the coolest TV detective. Here’s everything to watch this evening

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The Guardian - UK

The Northman to Detroit: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Alexander Skarsgård is the Icelandic prince out to avenge his father’s murder in Robert Eggers’ bloodthirsty tale, while John Boyega is caught up with racist cops in Kathryn Bigelow’s 1967 reenactment of the Algiers Motel incident

Bangkok Post

Korean cinematic rise years in the making, says 'Squid Game' star

TORONTO: Smash hits like "Squid Game" and "Parasite" may make it look easy, but Emmy-winner Lee Jung-jae says South Korean cinema spent years learning how to reach unprecedented global audiences through stories about the competitiveness and violence of modern life.

AFP

Korean cinematic rise years in the making, says 'Squid Game' star

Toronto (Canada) (AFP) - Smash hits like "Squid Game" and "Parasite" may make it look easy, but Emmy-winner Lee Jung-jae says South Korean cinema spent years learning how to reach unprecedented global audiences through stories about the competitiveness and violence of modern life.

The Conversation

Hidden gems: Translators and interpreters in Australia play a critical if seldom seen role

Is Australia an English-speaking country? The answer seems obvious.

The Guardian - UK

Seoul to phase out Parasite-style semi-basement flats after storm deaths

Properties seen in Oscar-winning film to be curbed after three people drown in South Korean capital

AFP

South Korean auteur behind 'Oldboy' returns with 'pure' love story

Seoul (AFP) - Filmmaker Park Chan-wook, known for his ultra-violent thrillers that helped catapult South Korean cinema onto the global stage, is back with an altogether different work -- a restrained yet deeply emotional love story.

Inverse

5 years ago, the director of 'Parasite' made his most unsettling sci-fi movie

'Okja' is a powerful reminder about how film can change the world. The movie, by director Bong Joon-ho, debuted on Netflix five years ago.

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