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Jung Hyeon-jun may only be 10 years old, but he is already fulfilling his life’s purpose. The “Parasite” actor was too young to go to the Oscars earlier this month to witness the film’s historic Best Picture win, but his family captured his reaction as he watched the ceremony at home.
Feb 19, 2020 · 10-year-old Jung Hyeon-jun was thrilled to see Parasite make history and win Best Picture at the 2020 Oscars.
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- Nicholas Rice
Feb 19, 2020 · Ten-year-old Jeong Hyeon-jun watched the Oscars from home in South Korea and went crazy as "Parasite" earned one record-breaking win after another.
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- What Is 'Parasite' About?
- Who Is The Man in The Basement in 'Parasite?'
- What Happens to The Family in 'Parasite'?
- Why Is The Movie called 'Parasite'?
- 'Parasite's Bleak Ending Turns Wealth Into A Prison
In Parasite, the Kim family's quest to overtake the Parks' home is no simple feat, and they do so by slyly getting the Parks to hire them without realizing that they're all related. Once Ki-woo gets his foot in the door by becoming Da-hye's tutor — with a certificate forged by his clever sister, Ki-jung (Park So-dam) — the pieces begin to fall stra...
Everything seems to be going fine until Moon-gwang returns to the house, claiming to have left something behind. In Parasite's iconic, shocking twist, said "something" turns out to be Moon-gwang's husband, Geun-se (Park Myung-hoon), who, unbeknownst to the Parks, is living in a secret bunker in the basement, and is revealed to be the "ghost" that D...
Parasite's pulse-pounding climactic scene finds the Kims being invited to Da-song's birthday party at the Park house. Ki-woo sneaks into the basement to finish off Geun-se once and for all by bludgeoning him with a scholar's rock, but Geun-se, wanting to avenge his wife, escapes by violently cracking Ki-woo in the head instead. Continuing his rampa...
Parasite's double-ending is what makes it such a gut punch: it’s about a fantasy. We know that Ki-woo will never earn enough money to buy the house and free his father, because Parasite shows that economic mobility is dead. The Kims aren’t a “lazy” family who are simply avoiding hard work. They may be conniving and duplicitous, but they don’t expec...
The bleakness of Parasite's ending comes from the fact that we know freeing Ki-taek is impossible. Granted, he could just turn himself in, but then he’d just be in another prison, or he’d get the death penalty, so he may as well stay in the basement. The prison of wealth is what entraps the Kims in the first place. Yes, they are “parasites” in a se...
- Bong Joon-Ho
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- Seo Joon Park
Feb 20, 2020 · 'Parasite' child actor Jung Hyeon-jun may have been too young to join the crew at the Academy Awards ceremony earlier in February, but he was just as excited as any of his fellow teammates over...
Jan 4, 2022 · One day, Eun-ha receives a mission to deliver a young boy named Seo-won (Jung Hyeon-jun) who is being chased by a criminal group. They are after his key, which opens a safe that holds 30...
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Apr 14, 2020 · Director Bong Joon Ho’s thriller Parasite shone at the 92nd Academy Awards, racking up a total of four Oscars before the night was over. Most notably, it became the first foreign-language movie...
