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Lifestyle 6 years ago
‘Parasite’ has a message for the rich even Ray Dalio could love
Life is way too unfair. One family gets to live in a mansion. Another lives in a basement, folding pizza boxes for money and scrounging free WiFi signals. Family No. 2 decides to move in on family No. 1 -- literally.
Entertainment 6 years ago
Bong Joon-ho's 'Parasite' a razor-sharp family tragicomic study on class rage
But somehow even in its weirdest form of classical battle royale mayhem, Bong Joon-ho's well-observed script and astute direction still offer an insight into the psychology of poor people with rage and jealousy building inside of them in ways that makes the movie so deeply grounded in our politics of living these days.
Entertainment 6 years ago
Cannes winner 'Parasite' captures rich-poor gap in 'basic unit of life': Director
The South Korean director of "Parasite", the darkly comic movie that won the top Palme d'Or prize at this year's Cannes Film Festival, described his film on Tuesday as "a candid portrayal of the rich and the poor".
Entertainment 6 years ago
Bong and Song: The double act behind S. Korea's Cannes victory
To give you some idea how good an actor South Korea's Song Kang-ho is, one of the first things director Bong Joon-ho did Saturday after he won the top prize at the Cannes was to drop to his knee and offer the Palme d'Or to his friend.
Entertainment 6 years ago
'Parasite', South Korean comedy about class rage, wins Cannes gold
"Parasite", a black comedy about a family of clever scammers from South Korea's underclass, won the Palme d'Or top prize at Cannes on Saturday, the first time a Korean director has scooped the coveted award in the film festival's 72-year history.
Health 8 years ago
Japan sees growing parasitic worm infection from eating raw fish
More people in Japan are becoming infected with a parasitic worm after eating raw fish and other seafood, with medical experts pointing to a change in the way seafood is distributed nationwide, health ministry officials said Friday.
