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32 movies to watch after a breakup

When love stops feeling rosy, mend your broken heart with these movies

Total Film

15 Years Ago, a Disturbing Vampire Thriller Cemented a Wildly Influential Director

Park Chan-wook's 'Thirst' is not just one of the greatest vampire movies of the century, it's also an underrated apex of the director's contributions to the Korean Wave.

Inverse

HBO’s Twistiest Spy Thriller Turned Its Big Gimmick Into Its Wildest Twist

Robert Downey Jr.'s multiple roles in 'The Sympathizer' was more than just flashy stunt casting. Park Chan-wook and others speak about the surprisingly layered gimmick.

Inverse

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Sympathizer end is "not about nihilism"

Don McKellar discusses Robert Downey Jr, the Captain's epiphanies and closing the story in the brutal present tense

Salon

The Sympathizer, review: Vietnam war spy series is the most fun Robert Downey Jr has been in a decade

The ‘Iron Man’ star plays four roles in a stylish and substantial new miniseries from Korean master Park Chan-wook

The Independent UK

"This happened with Vietnam too"

The actor discusses the role he first read for, the legacy of US Vietnamese journalism and who Sonny is based on

Salon

Love Lies Bleeding star Katy O’Brian: 'I'm often not trusted to do drama because of how I look'

The breakout star of gory new thriller Love Lies Bleeding on the importance of flawed queer characters, feeling typecast as an actor, and shooting *that* jaw-dropping fight scene

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TEST YOURSELF: Double agent drama

New spy drama The Sympathizer is worth watching

Bangkok Post

Park Chan-wook talks Sympathizer, Oldboy

The filmmaker on his creative approach to adapting Viet Thanh Nguyen's novel for HBO and the "Oldboy" influence

Salon

Park Chan-Wook To Adapt Oldboy Into English-Language Series With Lionsgate

Renowned director Park Chan-wook to adapt his hit film Oldboy into a TV series, marking a significant transition in his career.

Top News

Netflix unveils major slate of Korean films and series for 2024

Netflix unveils a major slate of upcoming Korean films and series for 2024. With a focus on romance, horror, and suspense, the lineup promises captivating ...

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: loads of fun with the supercharged Gladiators reboot

Viewers, ready? It’s the return of the brilliant 90s challenge show. Plus: Big Zuu’s fantastic foodie tour continues. Here’s what to watch this evening

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Inverse

Netflix Just Quietly Added an Iconic Thriller With an Extremely Influential Fight Scene

Park Chan-Wook's revenge masterpiece is now streaming, and it looks better than ever.

Wallpaper

Make-up in cinema: the story behind an Instagram hit

Behind the scenes of @makeupincinema: the founder of the hit Instagram account speaks to Wallpaper* about Almodóvar’s close-ups, arthouse screengrabs and more

Inverse

20 Years Ago, a Twisted Revenge Thriller Exposed a Painful Truth About Human Psychology

Marie Claire

These Korean Action Movies Will Keep You on the Edge of Your Seat

From intense revenge stories to badass women warriors.

Inverse

20 Years Ago, the Best Revenge Thriller of the Century Unleashed a Major Rival to Hollywood

South Korean movies like 'Parasite' and 'Train to Busan' owe their tremendous success in the west to a shocking trailblazer.

Tom’s Guide

9 best movies with a twist to watch on Netflix, Amazon and more

If you want to stream movies with a twist, check out The Sixth Sense, Memento and Arrival

Inverse

Oldboy Turns 20: Revisiting the Hallway Fight, the Meaning of Vengeance, and That Spike Lee Remake

Oldboy director Park Chan-wook reflects on his iconic movie ahead of its 20th-anniversary theatrical remaster.

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