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- Parasite Eats Away at the Competition. Bong Joon Ho's psychological thriller Parasite has officially infiltrated award season, which has historically heavily recognized films with predominantly white actors.
- A Deeper Look Into #AwardShowsSoWhite. Vulture's senior writer E. Alex Jung explained well why progress must still be made when it comes to the Oscars (and award shows in general) honoring Asian casts and actors in Hollywood.
- Critics Resist While Old Hollywood Persists. Los Angeles Times film critic Justin Chang echoed Jung's sentiment in his own criticism of the Oscars by explaining that Hollywood's inability to see Asians as complex, multifaceted people has continued to preserve antiquated and detrimental stereotypes.
- Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due. While there's still a long way to go for Hollywood to break its exclusionary traditions, it's important to celebrate the history-making achievements the film and director Bong have already made ahead of Sunday night's Oscars.
The film, starring Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Choi Woo-shik, Park So-dam, Jang Hye-jin, Park Myung-hoon, and Lee Jung-eun, follows a poor family who infiltrate the life of a wealthy family. The script is based on a play Bong wrote in 2013. He later adapted it into a 15-page film draft, and Han split it into three different drafts.
- ₩17.0 billion, (~$15.5 million)
- Kwak Sin-ae, Moon Yang-kwon, Bong Joon-ho, Jang Young-hwan
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- Parasite in paradise. Getty Images. The Parasite team celebrating their wins. Parasite's Bong Joon-ho beat Sir Sam to the prize for best director, and also took the best original screenplay award.
- Brad Pitt gets political. Getty Images. Brad Pitt referred to President Trump's impeachment trial. Pitt won the first acting Oscar of his career - picking up the best supporting actor trophy for his role in Quentin Tarantino's film.
- Joaquin Phoenix: 'I've been a scoundrel' PA Media. Joaquin Phoenix, Renee Zellweger and Brad Pitt with their statuettes. Phoenix, who won best actor for his remarkable performance in the origin story about Batman's nemesis, also used the podium to send a heartfelt message about the state of the world, saying actors have the power to give a "voice for the voiceless".
- The biggest winners. Parasite - 4. 1917 - 3. Ford vs Ferrari - 2. Joker - 2. Once Upon A Time in Hollywood - 2. The winners and nominees in full. Reaction to the ceremony and the winners.
Feb 10, 2020 · “Parasite” made history at the 92nd Academy Awards, becoming the first non-English language film to win best picture, while adding honors for director Bong Joon Ho, original screenplay and the ...
Feb 10, 2020 · This is historic.”. Actor Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, from “Kim’s Convenience” added: “Lookit all those Koreans onstage at the #Oscars. So proud my heart is bursting.”. The cast and creative ...
Feb 10, 2020 · A week ago, for instance, the Baftas handed acting trophies to Pitt, Renée Zellweger for Judy, Joaquin Phoenix for Joker, and Laura Dern for Marriage Story, plus the cinematography prize to Roger...
Feb 10, 2020 · Renee Zellweger won best actress for playing Judy Garland in Judy. Joaquin Phoenix was named best actor for Joker. Brad Pitt and Laura Dern scooped the supporting acting awards for their roles in...