Tilda Swinton No Longer in Bong Joon Ho’s ‘Parasite’ Series: ‘Very Happy to Be a Cheerleader’
Swinton was reported to star in the series also hailing from Adam McKay, marking her third collaboration with Bong after “Okja” and “Snowpiercer.”
Swinton was reported to star in the series also hailing from Adam McKay, marking her third collaboration with Bong after “Okja” and “Snowpiercer.”
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The “Decision to Leave” director credited both projects with opening doors for Korean filmmakers.
The “Parasite” filmmaker’s favorite movies include works from some of the best American, Japanese, and South Korean directors who ever lived.
Three screenplays by Paul Thomas Anderson appear on the list.
Bong’s first animated movie is inspired by a French scientific book about sea creatures.
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The animated film will be Bong’s “next project after his next.”
“It’s an original story that lives in that same world,” Adam McKay says.
“Use your insight to portray the issues that are currently boiling underneath the surface of society that can explode later on,” Bong tells his fellow directors.
In an extensive conversation about the state of the film business, the “Parasite” distributor explained his company’s strategy for survival in difficult times.
Bong said in early 2020 he was too tired to start a new project after the “Parasite” Oscar campaign, but he still churned out one script.