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Battle Royale (2000)

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Three Colors: White (1994)

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Family Life (1971)

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Love Eterne, The (1963)

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Joyland (2022)

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Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman (2022)

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Tag / Bong, Joon-ho

April 14, 2020 by Eternality Tan

Snowpiercer (2013)

  • Bong, Joon-ho
  • 2013, Bong, Joon-ho, Czech Republic, South Korea
  • 2 Comments

Bong Joon-ho wildly entertains in this high-concept sci-fi picture about survival and class issues that features a high-speed train hurtling through an apocalyptic world. 

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Rating: 4 out of 5.

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June 21, 2019February 4, 2021 by Eternality Tan

Parasite (2019)

  • Bong, Joon-ho, Criterion Collection
  • 2019, Bong, Joon-ho, South Korea
  • 10 Comments

Although Bong Joon-ho has made more formidable pictures, this razor-sharp treatise on social class differences in South Korea shocks and entertains in equal measure.

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Rating: 4.5 out of 5.
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June 3, 2019January 10, 2023 by Eternality Tan

Okja (2017)

  • Bong, Joon-ho, Criterion Collection
  • 2017, Bong, Joon-ho, South Korea, USA
  • 2 Comments

Bong’s grasp of tone is sometimes suspect, but this is still a pretty entertaining and emotional piece with strong ecological and anti-animal abuse themes.

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Rating: 3.5 out of 5.
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June 1, 2019January 8, 2023 by Eternality Tan

Memories of Murder (2003)

  • Bong, Joon-ho
  • 2003, Bong, Joon-ho, South Korea
  • 4 Comments

A potent mix of suspense and mystery, Bong Joon-ho’s serial-killer masterpiece gets under your skin.

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Rating: 5 out of 5.
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June 1, 2019November 13, 2019 by Eternality Tan

Host, The (2006)

  • Bong, Joon-ho
  • 2006, Bong, Joon-ho, South Korea
  • 5 Comments

3.5 stars

A breakthrough for Korean commercial cinema, Bong’s versatility with the action-horror genre here is obvious.

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June 1, 2019March 21, 2021 by Eternality Tan

Mother (2009)

  • Bong, Joon-ho
  • 2009, Bong, Joon-ho, South Korea
  • 2 Comments

A terrific mystery-thriller directed by the supremely talented Bong Joon-ho that is an absolute must-watch.

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Rating: 4.5 out of 5.
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