Bong Joon-ho Triumpant Return to South Korea
Director Bong Joon ho returned to Korea on Sunday, a week after his film “Parasite” won four Oscars — best picture, best director, best original screenplay and best international feature film — at this year’s Academy Awards. “I’m glad that my long journey in the U.S. ended on a high note, and I’m happy that I can get back […]
Jay Park’s Tweets About Bong Joon Ho And BTS Backlashed + Fans Are Not Happy
Following Jay Park’s recent controversy about his post regarding Big Bang last month, the Korean-American artist is facing another issue following his tweets involving the famous K-pop group BTS and the award-winning director of the movie “Parasite” Bong Jun-ho. Source: KPopStarz
Seo Kang Joon And Park Min Young are total opposites in “When the Weather is Nice”
JTBC’s “I’ll Go to You When the Weather is Nice” has unveiled a new glimpse of the everyday lives of its two leads! Based on the novel of the same name, the upcoming romance drama will tell the story of Mok Hae Won (played by Park Min Young), a woman who moves back to her […]
Here’s Why That Sex Scene In “Parasite” Felt So Uncomfortable, According To Bong Joon Ho
In an interview with Korea’s FILO film critique magazine, director Bong Joon Ho shared some insight into his Oscar-winning movie Parasite and one of its most controversial scenes — the couch sex scene. Director Bong Joon Ho Ever since the movie was released, the audience had different opinions about the Parks’ couch sex scene — especially in Korea, […]
Watch Director Bong Joon Ho Answer A “Blatantly Ignorant” Interview Question With Such Grace
During an interview with ABC‘s Tamron Hall at the 92nd Academy Awards, director Bong Joon Ho faced this question: “As a filmmaker, what made you decide to have the film in Korean when you’ve had other films in English?” Your browser does not support video. The internet, including Jenna Guillaume and Marlow Stern, immediately reacted: Someone just asked Bong […]
EXO Chen, Gil Seongjoon And Lee Jaehoon Are Korean’s Pop Culture Proud Fathers Of 2020
Following the steps of singers Chen and Gil Seongjoon who became a group of cool husbands that everyone has been looking forward to this year, Lee Jaehoon posted a lengthy post through his official fan cafe on the 6th of February and confessed that he got married to her girlfriend. Source: KPopStarz
Bong Joon-ho’s ‘Parasite’ Grabs 2 Gongs at BAFTA
There’s no stopping Parasite as it continues to reap awards left and right! At the British Academy Film Awards, also known as the BAFTAs, held in London on Sunday, the Korean black comedy won awards in two categories — original screenplay and film not in the English language. Park Chan wook won the latter honor with his […]
Why Seo Kang Joon chose to join “I’ll Visit When the Weather is Nice.”
Starring alongside Park Min Young in the upcoming JTBC drama “I’ll Visit You When the Weather is Nice,” Seo Kang Joon recently opened up about what attracted him to the role. “[I’ve read the original novel and] the feeling of the original work was really nice,” Seo Kang Joon said. “The understanding and forgiveness, as well as the […]
Director Bong Joon Ho Reveals “PARASITE” American TV Remake Will Feature Never Before Seen Details
Director Bong Joon Ho is currently preparing the American TV remake of his mega-hit film, “PARASITE”. The show will be produced with HBO and famous Hollywood director Adam McKay. The 2-hour film will be spread out into a 6-hour drama series, and director Bong Joon Ho is excited that he’ll be able to play out […]