SEOUL (Reuters) - The stark inequality between two South Korean families portrayed in the Oscar-winning film “Parasite” might make viewers uncomfortable but it was the “only path” to revealing cold reality, the film’s director, Bong Joon-ho, said on Wednesday.
Oscar-Nominated ‘In The Absence’ Takes Haunting Look At Sewol Ferry Disaster
31.01.2020 - 20:11 / deadline.com
By Matthew Carey
The sinking of the Sewol ferry has left a scar on the psyche of South Korea, more than five years after the devastating tragedy occurred. On the morning of April 16, 2014 the passenger ship with 476 people on board, including hundreds of school kids, began listing dangerously. Relatively quickly the vessel tipped over and began to sink, the disaster recorded by helicopters hovering over the scene. More than 300 people were killed that day, including 250 kids on an
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19.02.2020 / 10:51
Want to be the first to watch 30 seconds of BTS' Map of the Soul: 7's title song ON? DEETS INSIDE
In the next coming days, all anyone is going to be talking about is BTS! Why, you ask?! In case you were living under a rock, the popular K-pop band will be dropping their next album, Map of the Soul: 7 on February 21, 2020. After a Today show appearance on the same day as 7's release, we will get to see an entire episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon dedicated to the septet on February 24, 2020, along with a global press conference in Seoul, South Korea, on the same day!
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17.02.2020 / 07:46
BTS reveals Map of the Soul 7 tracklist; Album to feature collaboration with Sia and Troye Sivan
BTS’s Map of the Soul 7 tracklist features collaborations with Sia and Troye Sivan, and we cannot control our excitement! The South Korean boy band just revealed the track list of their much anticipated upcoming album Map of the Soul 7’s tracklist. The album, which is scheduled to release on 21 February, will feature 20 songs, including a digital-release only edition of the single ON featuring Sia, and Louder Than Bombs, penned by Troye Sivan.
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17.02.2020 / 06:51
BTS Announce 'Map of the Soul: 7' Tracklist & Sia Collaboration 'On,' Plus Troye Sivan-penned Track
BTS are coming with the release of Map of the Soul: 7 later this week -- and they’re bringing Sia with them.The South Korean septet’s fourth LP is set to arrive on Feb. 21, and on Sunday (Feb.
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16.02.2020 / 21:36
‘Parasite’ Sees Record Box Office Boost After Oscar Wins – Variety
Bong Joon Ho’s “Parasite” is reaping box office riches after its groundbreaking Oscar best picture win.
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14.02.2020 / 23:06
‘Parasite’ Oscar Win Leaves Hollywood Desperate to Work With Bong Joon Ho and Neon
The world is Bong Joon Ho’s oyster following last Sunday’s Oscar triumph.
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11.02.2020 / 11:01
Virus Fears Further Slow Korean Box Office
Fear of the coronavirus increased its impact on the South Korean cinema industry. Films were cancelled and box office revenues dropped for a second weekend.
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11.02.2020 / 04:16
‘Parasite’ Doubles North American Release After Historic Oscar Wins
Neon is doubling the North American run of best picture Oscar winner “Parasite” to as many as 2,000 locations.
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10.02.2020 / 22:16
BTS unveil more new concept photos for upcoming album ‘MAP OF THE SOUL: 7’
BTS' new album arrives on February 21
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10.02.2020 / 18:46
Praise Pours In For ‘Parasite’s Historic Oscar Wins; South Korean President Hails Movie’s Social Messages
By Nancy Tartaglione
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10.02.2020 / 17:46
Oscars: Bong Joon Ho Takes Home Multiple Honors for 'Parasite'
Bong Joon Ho dominated at his first-ever Oscars ceremony, taking home three awards.Going into the 92nd annual Academy Awards, the South Korean filmmaker was up for best director, original screenplay and best picture — all three of which he won.While several nominees were up for multiple awards, including Scarlett Johansson and Cynthia Erivo, the Parasite director was the sole nominee taking home multiple awards Sunday night.Parasite received a total of six nominations for the 2020 Oscars,
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10.02.2020 / 11:41
Oscars 2020 Highlights: Parasite & Bong Joon Ho takeover; Joaquin Phoenix & Brad Pitt win their 1st ever Oscar
To say that it was a monumental night, in Oscars' history, would be an understatement! And, we have Bong Joon-ho to thank for that! With his brilliant film Parasite, the filmmaker made history at Oscars 2020 as not just the first South Korean movie but the first non-English language film to ever take home the coveted Oscar for Best Picture. Parasite also won the Academy Award for Directing for Bong, International Feature Film and Original Screenplay for Bong and Kwak Sin-ae.
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10.02.2020 / 10:46
Oscar Night Shockers: ‘Parasite’ And Pixar Pull Off Surprise Victories
By Geoff Boucher
etonline.com
10.02.2020 / 09:56
'Parasite' Director Bong Joon-ho on His 'Really F**king Crazy' Oscar Wins
Bong Joon-ho is having a heck of a night.
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10.02.2020 / 09:36
SEE: Parasite bags Best Picture; All the 2020 Oscar wins
Parasite made history at the 2020 Academy Awards on Sunday (09Feb20) as it became the first non-English language film to be crowned Best Picture.
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10.02.2020 / 02:16
BTS unveil concept photos for new album ‘MAP OF THE SOUL : 7’
The photos portray the band's “desire for perfection”
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02.02.2020 / 06:31
South Korean dark comedy Parasite takes home another major award
South Korean dark comedy Parasite continues to build momentum ahead of the Oscars after winning another major award.
hollywoodreporter.com
01.02.2020 / 22:06
How 'Parasite' Co-Writer Went From Assistant to Oscar Nominee
Nominated for a historic total of six Oscars, South Korean director Bong Joon Ho'sParasiteis the big surprise of awards season 2020.