Parasite director Bong Joon Ho was touched to receive a message of support from Martin Scorsese in the wake of his historic Oscars victory.
19.02.2020 - 18:01 / nme.com
Gangsters out, cowboys in
Martin Scorsese has shared more details about his upcoming film Killers of the Flower Moon, which could be his first Western.
The director will adapt David Grann’s non-fiction book of the same name, which has been in the works since 2017.
In an interview with French publication Premiere, Scorsese opened up about potential plot details. ”We think it’s a Western,” he said. “It happened in 1921-1922 in Oklahoma.”
”There are certainly cowboys, but they have cars and
Parasite director Bong Joon Ho was touched to receive a message of support from Martin Scorsese in the wake of his historic Oscars victory.
'Parasite' picked up four Academy Awards at this month's prize-giving ceremony
As Bong Joon-ho accepted the third Oscar for the night for his masterpiece of a film, Parasite, the South Korean filmmaker made sure to give a major shoutout to his fellow nominees - Martin Scorsese for The Irishman, Quentin Tarantino for Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, Sam Mendes for 1917 and Todd Phillips for Joker.
Oscar-winning Parasitedirector Bong Joon Ho said Wednesday the film's "biggest pleasure and the most significant meaning" to him is that it succeeded even though the audiences might feel uncomfortable with his explicit description of bitter wealth disparity in modern society.Bong's dark comic thriller about two families on the opposite ends of South Korea's social spectrum is a history-making film.
By Tom Grater
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York prosecutors told jurors that Harvey Weinstein abused his power and pushed back against claims by the former Hollywood producer’s defense team that his accusers were not credible.
RZA has directed a new movie called Cut Throat City. The heist film follows a group of childhood friends in a post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans trying to make ends meet. Cut Throat City stars T.I., Terrence Howard, Wesley Snipes, Ethan Hawke, Eiza González, Shameik Moore, and others. The film hits theaters April 10. Watch the official trailer below.
Parasite director Bong Joon-Ho cannot believe he beat his idol Martin Scorsese to the Best Director Oscar.
Bong Joon Hotook home the award for best director at the 2020Oscars on Sunday night.The Parasitehelmer won over fellow nominees Quentin Tarantino for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Sam Mendes for 1917, Todd Phillips for Joker and Martin Scorsese for The Irishman."After winning best international feature, I thought I was done for the day and was ready to relax," Bong said upon receiving the award. "Thank you so much.
Martin Scorsese was spotted falling asleep during Eminem’s Oscars performance on Sunday night.
Bong Joon-Ho could have easily run out of speeches to give tonight, he still managed to bring the tears on his third trip to the stage.
Bong Joon-Ho accepted the award for Best Director at the 2020 Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood Sunday, marking the first time a Korean film ever won in the category.