Park Chan-Wook Archives

13 Years Later, Park Chan-Wook Is Still Trying To Remake Costa-Gavras’ ‘The Ax’

May 27, 2022 4:09 pm

The jury announces its winners at the Cannes Film Festival tomorrow, and speculation abounds over who will walk away with the Palme d’Or this year. And one of the frontrunners to win the top prize is South Kor...

‘Decision To Leave’ Review: Park Chan-Wook Conjures Elusive Illusions & A Seductive Romance [Cannes]

Iana Murray

May 24, 2022 7:45 am

Features, Festivals, News, Reviews

“Decision To Leave” deals in illusions. Is Song Seo-rae’s dress blue or green? Is she really the innocent wife she claims to be? In her living room, she sits surrounded by sapphire wallpaper, its lines suggest...

‘Decision To Leave’: Watch The New Trailer & The First 2 Clips From Park Chan-Wook’s Cannes Romantic Murder Mystery

Molly Cottee Tantum

May 9, 2022 12:31 pm

News, Trailers

South Korean director Park Chan-wook is set to premiere his new film, “Decision to Leave,” at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival. A detective murder mystery with a romantic twist, the film is widely regarded as one...

‘Decision To Leave’ Trailer: Park Chan-Wook Returns With A Detective Mystery Starring Tang Wei & Park Hae-il

Oliver Weir

May 6, 2022 6:32 am

News, Trailers

It’s been 6 years since Park Chan-wook’s last feature-length film, “The Handmaiden,” swept critics' groups and became an instant classic among erotic thriller fans. In that time he’s made several successful fo...

Park Chan-Wook’s Cannes Title ‘Decision To Leave’ Sells To Mubi For North America

Edward Davis

April 28, 2022 10:15 am

News

If you’re tuning in to CinemaCon news, you’re hearing studios say theatrical distribution is the “cornerstone” of their business, an about face to all the conventional wisdom in the last few years that says st...

Jon Spaihts On A Potential ‘Dune’ Trilogy & Collaborating With Park Chan-Wook [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood

March 10, 2022 3:03 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, Interviews, News

Jon Spaihts is a very busy man. Not only is he currently writing "Dune: Part Two" with Denis Villeneuve, but he's exploring other aspects of Frank Herbert's universe beyond his one-time association with a tele...

‘Life Is But A Dream’: Watch Park Chan-Wook’s New Short Film Which Was Shot Entirely On An iPhone

Charles Barfield

February 18, 2022 12:23 pm

News, Video

Apple would really like you to think the new iPhone 13 Pro can be used as a cinema camera. Sure, we’ve seen filmmakers such as Steven Soderbergh and Sean Baker use older iPhones to create feature films, but fo...

Robert Downey, Jr. To Star In ‘The Sympathizer’ TV Series From HBO/A24 Directed By Park Chan-Wook

Charles Barfield

July 15, 2021 12:44 pm

News, Television

When you’ve made more money than you know what to do with and become an iconic film star that will forever be a legend to generations of film fans, you’ve earned the right to pick and choose your projects. And...

Park Chan-Wook To Direct ‘The Sympathizer’ TV Series For A24

Charles Barfield

April 7, 2021 11:23 am

News, Television

When you think of South Korean cinema, you probably think of a couple of names immediately. The first is likely Bong Joon Ho, the Oscar-winning filmmaker behind the recent feature, “Parasite.” The other name t...

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The 7 Best Movies To Buy Or Stream This Week: ‘The Climb,’ ‘Martin Eden’ & More

Jason Bailey

January 26, 2021 1:44 pm

News

Every Tuesday, discriminating viewers are confronted with a flurry of choices: new releases on disc and on-demand, vintage and original movies on any number of streaming platforms, catalog titles making a spla...

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