The Korean maestro behind 'Oldboy,' 'The Handmaiden' and 'Decision to Leave' unpacks his long-gestating comedy thriller, starring 'Squid Game' actor Lee Byung-hun — and why it might finally earn him ...

When Park Chan-wook stepped into the international film spotlight in 2003 with the neo-noir thriller Old Boy, the director immediately drew attention for his stylized, no-holds-barred approach to ...

The Korean director of "Oldboy," "The Handmaiden" and "Decision to Leave" lights up the Venice competition darkly, with a deliriously entertaining satire on the derangement of being downsized. Mansu ...

The K-cinema adaptation of American author Donald Westlake's 1996 novel 'The Ax’ co-stars South Korean screen royalty Lee Byung-hun and Son Ye-jin. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Korean film ...

Despite his populist sensibilities stemming from his genre roots, Park is just a little too cynical for the average Oscar voter. As funny as No Other Choice can be, Park never shies away from the ...

Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...