Foreign Film

Another Round starring Mads Mikkelsen (Film Review)

Posted 5 years ago

PLOT: Four friends set out on a drinking experiment in hopes it will have positive effects on their social and professional lives, which of course sounds like a good idea.  REVIEW: On this side of the Atlantic, casual viewers likely know...

Bong Joon Ho’s Memories of Murder (Film Review)

Posted 6 years ago

Story: Two cops must work together to hunt down and catch a serial rapist and murderer during the late 80s in South Korea.  Review: For many, Bong Joon Ho’s astonishingly perfect, Oscar-winning PARASITE was their introduction to the director’s work. If...

Parasite’s Bong Joon-ho says that he would love to make a musical

Posted 6 years ago

After walking away with Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best International Film, and Best Original Screenplay, PARASITE director/co-writer Bong Joon-ho can pretty much do whatever he wants, and one of the next genre he tackles could very well...

Parasite breaks box office record for a foreign language film in the U.K.

Posted 6 years ago

PARASITE is continuing to make history. Bong Joon Ho's Oscar-winning film has had one hell of a run and now it's breaking more records overseas.  PARASITE has officially become the U.K.'s highest-grossing foreign-language film of all time. The movie overtakes Mel Gibson’s...

Bong Joon-Ho’s storyboards for Parasite to be published as a graphic novel

Posted 6 years ago

With plans to expand the world of PARASITE by way of a six-hour presentation for HBO from the film's director, Bong Joon Ho, and Adam McKay, it's been announced that the history-making South Korean social thriller will also be getting the graphic...

Star-studded Gunpowder Milkshake sounds like Kill Bill meets Expendables

Posted 6 years ago

STX's Gunpowder Milkshake is gonna bring all the boys to the yard thanks to a killer (literally) female-led cast to be fronted by DOCTOR WHO and JUMANJI alumna Karen Gillan, with GAME OF THRONES villain Lena Headey, Oscar-nominee Angela Bassett, CRAZY RICH ASIANS...

Hulu contracts the exclusive U.S. streaming rights for Parasite

Posted 6 years ago

In what is assuredly a slick move, Hulu has exclusively contracted the U.S. streaming rights for director Bong Joon Ho's history-making South Korean thriller PARASITE. In accordance with the deal, PARASITE will be made available to Hulu subscribers beginning on...

Bong Joon Ho received a letter with advice from Martin Scorsese

Posted 6 years ago

When Bong Joon Ho and distinguished members of the cast and crew from the multi-award winning film PARASITE took center stage at the Academy Awards, the South Korean filmmaker was sure to name-check Martin Scorsese during one of several acceptance...

Parasite sees record box office boost following Oscar wins

Posted 6 years ago

PARASITE saw a nice box office boost following its wins at the 92nd Annual Academy Awards and it’s one of the best post-Oscar lifts in years. PARASITE grossed $5.5 million over the weekend which represented a 234% increase in ticket sales...

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