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Oct 10, 2019 · Midway through the brilliant and deeply unsettling “Parasite,” a destitute man voices empathy for a family that has shown him none. “They’re rich but still nice,” he says, aglow with ...
- Joon-Ho Bong
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Oct 14, 2019 · Richard Brody reviews the Korean director Bong Joon-ho’s film “Parasite,” a satirically comedic thriller focussed on two families, the injustice of inequality, and a dark truth of capitalism.
Oct 30, 2019 · What started out as a clever scam has turned into a fable. In South Korea, where “Parasite” is already a blockbuster (having taken in more than $70 million at the box office), it has ...
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Apr 27, 2023 · It’s Me, Margaret’ Review: Periods and Question Marks Judy Blume’s groundbreaking novel about puberty — and so much more — finally gets the adaptation it deserves. Share full article
- Kelly Fremon Craig
- 3 min
Oct 10, 2019 · Bong Joon-ho's brilliant new movie is a darkly comic thriller about the intersection of two South Korean families: one very rich, the other very poor.
Sep 7, 2019 · “Parasite” is a marvelously entertaining film in terms of narrative, but there’s also so much going on underneath about how the rich use the poor to survive in ways that I can’t completely spoil here (the best writing about this movie will likely come after it’s released).
Oct 9, 2019 · It’s a heist thriller of the quotidian, in which no everyday object — a piece of fruit, a child’s drawing — is too trivial to be weaponized. Bong, his camera at once ecstatic and ...
