Favorite films
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Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I think that the winning recipe that Bong Joon-ho uses to create his movies is to take a simple metaphor and plunge deep into it. Many of the interesting/fun/depressing intricacies of his movies come out of these thorough explorations. In Snowpiercer, the train cars are a strict metaphor for class and the most memorable moments were when the lower class would make their way to a rich person's car. Likewise, in Okja, I am stuck with the image of the…
Wow, what a fun movie. It's not afraid to pull it's punches and refuses to break it's symbolism. Very cool!