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Bong Joon-ho, Snowpiercer, and the Legacy of the Korean New Wave
As director Bong Joon-ho’s first Hollywood collaboration Snowpiercer takes American theaters by storm, many reviewers have praised the film’s socio-political underpinnings. In the film, in the year 2031 after a second (manmade) Ice Age has covered the planet in snow, a single … Continue reading
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Tagged Bong Joon-ho, Jang Sun-woo, Kim Jee-woon, Korean cinema, Korean film, Park Chan-wook, Park Kwang-su, Snowpiercer, Stoker, The Last Stand
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