Articles Tagged Bong Joon-Ho

PODCAST: ABC 774 – 25th July

This week on Friday Film I discuss the post-apocalyptic socio-political action film, Snowpiercer, and the latest cinematic retelling of Hercules starring Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson. Plus, talkback on your ‘favourite train scenes/films’ on Drive with Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne.

REVIEW: The Host (Gwoemul)

Taking its cue from both the movies of the 1950s (Them!, Gojira, The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms) and the revisionist monster films (Aliens, Lake Placid) Bong Joon-Ho’s Gwoemul has already become the highest ever grossing film in South Korea. What stands the film apart from other recent big budget Hollywood outings such as King Kong, […]